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£743.00
Manaia are the kaitiaki (guardian) of the earth, sky, and sea. Worn as a pendant they protect the wearer from harm and are a symbol of status, mana (prestige), and whairawa (wealth).
This piece is hung by an adjustable hand plaited cord and measures 83 x 36 x 7mm.
This piece was hand carved by Finau Katoa.
Collections: Finau Katoa, Hooks and Manaia, Traditional Carving
Category: Finau katoa, Manaia, Whale bone
Type: Manaia
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