Maori Bone Fish Hook (Hei Matau) - 37mm

£22.00

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•  Hei-matau - the Maori fish hook was made in a variety of designs to suit the catching of the wide variety of fish around New Zealand . Matau, meaning hook was worn suspended by a cord from the neck. Its importance goes back at least as far as the legend of Maui. Today, it represents strength and determination and brings peace, prosperity and good health. Also provides safe journey especially over water.
•  Height: ca 37mm
•  Comes attached to adjustable-length black waxed cord, ready to wear

Maori Bone Fish Hook (Hei Matau) - 37mm

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