Whale Bone Mau Taringa - Drop Earrings Whale bone The lines and curves of

The lines and curves of the matau (fishhook) not only represent abundance and prosperity but also safe passage across life's journeys

This hei manawa was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kōkopu pounamu sourced from Arahura of Te Wai Pounamu

featuring a pounamu handle

otherwise known as a full lashing

Whale Bone Mau Taringa - Drop Earrings Whale bone The lines and curves ofMau Taringa are earrings that are carved in both traditional and contemporary styles. Mau Taringa are gifts for those we care for and when worn, remind the wearer of those who gifted them. This pair was carved from sperm whale bone. It measures 49mm by 10mm and are hung with sterling silver hooks. ***N. B: We are unable to ship Whalebone items outside of NZ***