Bone Hei Matau (Hook) Pendant Large
Bone Hei Matau (Hook) Pendant Large
The bone fish hook pendant, traditionally known as hei matau in Māori culture, is a beautiful and meaningful accessory that carries deep symbolism and cultural significance.
Crafted from beef bone, this pendant is meticulously designed to honor both the art of carving and the stories of the ocean.
Key Features
• Material: Authentic New Zealand Beef Bone
• Design: Hook expertly carved and polished
• Size: Approx 80mm (H) x 40mm (w)
• Findings: Adjustable braided black cord
• Packaging: Presented in gift box with gift card
• Origin: Crafted in New Zealand
Perfect For
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Gifts for loved ones, as the pendant conveys meaningful blessings.
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Travelers seeking a talisman for safe journeys.
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Anyone appreciating cultural art and symbolism in jewellery.
Hei Matau Meaning
The fish hook (hei matau) is a cherished symbol in Māori culture, representing:
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Abundance and Prosperity: It embodies the rich fishing tradition and the sustenance provided by the sea.
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Strength and Determination: The hook signifies resilience and the ability to overcome challenges.
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Safe Travels: Known as a talisman for protection, particularly for those journeying over water.