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These beautiful whalebone manaia necklaces are one of a kind, of high quality, hand crafted with patience and aroha. Manaia are seen as guardians representing balance and protection. Sky, earth and sea.
Whales are considered a taonga species, and represent abundance, richness and were regarded as chiefly animals. Whales possess a tapu (sacred) significance as both supernatural beings and of personal change and spiritual growth.
Ethically sourced whalebone.
Carved by master carver Steven Fehoko