New Zealand Collection

Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook

Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook

Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook
Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook Pendant - Carved from authentic dark green Pounamu / NZ Greenstone / NZ Nephrite Jade sourced from the South Westland area on the West Coast of New Zealand. Thick highly detailed double sided carving. To New Zealand Maori Hei Matau's are seen as a symbol of power and strength. The wearer is seen as a provider and protector who is strong willed and determined to succeed.

Hei Matau's also represent good luck and safe travel over water. They are considered a "Taonga" a family treasure. Width - 35 at its widest. Thickness - approximately 10 mm.

Comes with a hand platted adjustable waxed cord and complimentary Jute bag. The item "Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook" is in sale since Friday, May 31, 2019.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Pacific Islands". The seller is "conandesou" and is located in Christchurch. This item can be shipped worldwide.

  • Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand


Hand Carved Pounamu Hei Matau / NZ Greenstone Fish Hook