Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant new are found throughout the forests

are found throughout the forests of Aotearoa

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Manaia are the kaitiaki (guardian) of the earth

The decorations on pre-European heru were often a symbol of mana and prestige

Elevate your look with this timeless accessory

Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant new are found throughout the forestsThe 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 47mm by 23mm, has a