Bone Carvings
Sands Carving Studio have an exquisite range of bone necklaces, earrings and art sculptures , handcrafted by artisans to celebrate the rich heritage and artistry of Māori culture.
Contemporary Bone Hei Toki - Triple Koru Adze Pendant
$566.00
In the ancient Māori world, the Toki or adze was a vital tool in everyday life. Toki have come to represent the strength and skill...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fish Hook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fish Hook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau - Contemporary Bone Fishhook Pendant
$147.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Matau Wheua - Bone Hook Pendant
$1,222.00
The lines and curves of the matau (fishhook) not only represent abundance and prosperity but also safe passage across life's journeys, echoing the voyages undertaken...
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Hei Matau-a-Māui - Hook of Maui Pendant
$1,466.00
The treasures and vital sustenance of Tangaroa, kaitiaki (protector) of the ocean, required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners. The lines and curves of...
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Hei Taniwha Paikea - Whale Bone Taniwha Pendant
$2,443.00
Taniwha are the nature spirits of Aotearoa. Peaceful or malicious, they can be found in deep rivers, dark caves, and dense bush and take the...
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Hei Toki Wheua - Bone Adze Pendant
$566.00
With expertise and power the carver wields the adze. Relied on for survival in ancient times, traditional tools are imbued with significance and meaning. The...
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Koropepe Wheua - Naki Fehoko
$155.00
A koropepe is a traditional Māori design resembling a tuna (eel) or ika (fish). It symbolises new beginnings, growth, and fertility, and often represents ancestral...
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Koru - Contemporary Bone Spiral Pendant
$147.00
Koru, the quintessential Māori pattern, represents growth, transformation, potential, and peace. Taken from the fern frond found throughout the forests of Aotearoa, koru represent the...
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Koru Hei Matau - Bone Fish Hook Pendant
$147.00
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...
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Manaia Pouwhenua - Antiqued Bone Carved Pendant | Yuri Terenyi
$1,030.00
This antiqued bone manaia pouwhenua was hand-carved and finished by master carver and artist Yuri Terenyi. It boasts very fine ornamental designs and is finished with...
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Manaia Wheua - Antiqued Bone Pendant
$367.00
Manaia, a powerful personal guardian in Māori tradition, embodies mana – the concept of power, authority, and prestige. Believed to possess ethereal presence and energy,...
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Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist Pendant
$147.00
The pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance. Its intertwined form symbolizes the interconnectedness of opposing forces: light and darkness, masculine and...
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Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist Pendant
$147.00
The pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance. Its intertwined form symbolizes the interconnectedness of opposing forces: light and darkness, masculine and...
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Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist Pendant
$147.00
The pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance. Its intertwined form symbolizes the interconnectedness of opposing forces: light and darkness, masculine and...
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Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist Pendant
$147.00
The pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance. Its intertwined form symbolizes the interconnectedness of opposing forces: light and darkness, masculine and...
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Tohora - Contemporary Bone Fish-hook
$119.00
Whale tails are a symbol of the Tohorā (whale). Tohorā are the kaitiaki (guardians) of the realm of Tangaroa (God of the Ocean). In the...
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