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the potential and peace found in the whenua (land)
This taonga measures 127 x 40mm and was carved from black maire
The toki epitomises the artistry and skill of the craftsman
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant lashing the potential and peace foundThe treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of the matau (fishhook) not only represent abundance and prosperity but also safe passage across life's journeys, echoing the voyages undertaken by those who first explored and settled the vast Pacific. This hei matau was carved by Peter Mitchell from beef bone. It measures 50mm by 30mm, has a
