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Large Manaia Pendant Necklace
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Discover the exquisite Large Manaia Pendant Necklace, an authentic piece of M?ori jewellery that showcases the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand. Hand-carved from premium beef bone, this stunning pendant measures 100mm in length and 45mm in width, making a bold statement while highlighting the intricate artistry of M?ori carving. The Manaia, a mythical creature revered in M?ori culture, is beautifully portrayed with the head of a bird, the body of a man, and the tail of a fish, embodying a bridge between the mortal and spiritual realms. Designed to protect and deliver messages from the spirit world, this pendant serves as a guardian against evil, making it a thoughtful gift or personal talisman. Each piece is meticulously crafted, ensuring that slight variations add to its uniqueness. This striking necklace is presented on a black adjustable hand-braided cord, allowing you to wear it comfortably at your desired length. Ideal for those who appreciate authentic M?ori art and want to embrace their connection to ancient traditions. Whether you are looking for a meaningful gift or a standout piece for yourself, the Large Manaia Pendant Necklace is a perfect choice. Elevate your jewellery collection with this remarkable symbol of protection and cultural significance, exclusively available at Smartfox NZ.
Size (mm): 100L x 45W
This bone carving is a beautiful piece of M?ori jewellery that has been hand-carved from beef bone. This carving at 10cm in height makes an impact and draws your eye to the fine detail.
The Manaia is a mythological creature in M?ori culture, and is a common motif in M?ori carving and jewellery.
The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man, though it is sometimes depicted as a bird, a serpent, or a human figure in profile. The Manaia is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil.
Supplied loose in a plastic bag. Each piece is individually carved so slight variations can occur. Comes on a black adjustable hand-braided cord.
Size (mm): 100L x 45W
This bone carving is a beautiful piece of M?ori jewellery that has been hand-carved from beef bone. This carving at 10cm in height makes an impact and draws your eye to the fine detail.
The Manaia is a mythological creature in M?ori culture, and is a common motif in M?ori carving and jewellery.
The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man, though it is sometimes depicted as a bird, a serpent, or a human figure in profile. The Manaia is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil.
Supplied loose in a plastic bag. Each piece is individually carved so slight variations can occur. Comes on a black adjustable hand-braided cord.
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