Intricately Carved Maori Bone Necklace In The Shape Of A Shark Tooth Gifting Options:In Premium Rimu Box allow 2-3 weeks for yours

allow 2-3 weeks for yours to be made (feel free to email or phone to check if we have one in stock)

with an intricately detailed Manaia at the top of the heru

The name wahaika means "mouth of the fish"

These Ink-coloured New Zealand Sheepskin and Wool Slipper Socks are designed and handmade in New Zealand

5cm (16 3/8") long

Intricately Carved Maori Bone Necklace In The Shape Of A Shark Tooth Gifting Options:In Premium Rimu Box allow 2-3 weeks for yoursThis intricately carved Maori Cow Bone Necklace in the shape of a shark tooth is a real beauty. The carving is phenomenally good. Spiritually, Maori thought of sharks as guardian spirits. In Maori mythology, the Milky Way is the shark Te Mangoroa, placed in the sky by the god Maui. Sea creatures were believed to be the children of the god Punga. Several Maori legends talk of sharks saving them from danger. So this is a wonderful guardian piece to wear