PKA3108S
$416.00
Hei matau are fish hooks fashioned in the style of Māui. These are symbols of abundance, prosperity, and wealth. They are also considered to provide good luck and safety on water, and are therefore thoughtful gifts for travellers.
It is hung by an adjustable hand platted cord.
This piece measures 7.5 x 4.5 cm.
This piece was hand carved by Yuki Tanaka
Collections: Alex Sands, Hooks and Manaia, Traditional Carving
Category: Hook, Hooks & Manaia, Kahurangi, Matau, yuki, Yuki tanaka
Type: General
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