Manaia Matau Kawakawa - Greenstone Gaurdian Fishhook Pendant

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Manaia Matau Kawakawa - Greenstone Gaurdian Fishhook PendantManaia, a powerful personal guardian in Mori tradition, embodies mana the concept of power, authority, and prestige. Believed to possess ethereal presence and energy, the manaia protects its wearer and maintains spiritual balance. In Mori cosmology, the manaia is often depicted as a kaitiaki (protector) and messenger between the earthly and spiritual worlds. The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required

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and was set with sterling silver and hung by our resident jeweller John Mayo

Ring size: O+

It sits on a native timber and brass base and features a beautiful pāua shell inlaid eyes

Ring Size: N-

This koru was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kawakawa pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

Hei Tiki represent the form of the first human

It measures 64mm by 64mm

This piece was hand carved by Paul Anderson

This manaia was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kawakawa pounamu sourced from Te Wai Pounamu

the tools and skills necessary for stone-carving and will guide participants through the process of creating a kōuma pounamu

It measures 45mm by 40mm