• Bone Huia Earrings with Paua Shell
  • Bone Huia Earrings with Paua Shell
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Bone Huia Earrings with Paua Shell

$31.99 NZD
$39.99 NZD
$31.99 NZD

These Huia bone carving earrings are beautiful and would make a perfect gift. These earrings have been handcrafted from beef-bone and set with natural Paua shell inlay which gives a highlight of colour. 

Wearing Maori bone feather earrings can be a personal expression of one's connection to nature, spirituality, and cultural identity. It can symbolize a deep respect for the natural world and the spiritual forces that surround us. Additionally, these earrings may be seen as a representation of strength, resilience, and the ability to soar above life's challenges.

The hypoallergenic hooks ensure a comfortable fit for all-day wear, while the lightweight design adds a subtle sway to your movements, enhancing your elegance and style.

Each Piece is Individually carved from genuine beef bone so there may be slight variations to colour, shape and size. Supplied in gift box.

Size of the bone part only: 74mm x 17mm

Made in New Zealand

Meaning of the Huia (Feather)

In Maori culture, bone feather earrings hold significant symbolism and meaning. Feathers, in general, are considered sacred and carry spiritual connotations in Maori traditions. The bone feather earrings, crafted from bone material, often represent elements such as strength, freedom, and spirituality.

Feathers hold a special place in Maori mythology and are associated with various natural and spiritual entities. They can represent the connection between the earthly realm and the spiritual realm, acting as a bridge between the two. Feathers are also linked to birds, which are regarded as messengers and bringers of wisdom in Maori culture.

Wearing Maori bone feather earrings can be a personal expression of one's connection to nature, spirituality, and cultural identity. It can symbolize a deep respect for the natural world and the spiritual forces that surround us. Additionally, these earrings may be seen as a representation of strength, resilience, and the ability to soar above life's challenges.

It's important to note that specific interpretations and meanings may vary among different Maori communities or individuals, as the understanding of cultural symbols can be influenced by personal beliefs and experiences.