Manaia Parāoa - Whale Bone Manaia Pendant carol turner then capped and hung by

then capped and hung by our resident jeweller John Mayo

manaia protects the wearer and helps maintain spiritual balance

Valid for 1 year from date of purchase

the manaia protects its wearer and maintains spiritual balance

Matau Manaia are contemporary forms that personify Tangaroa

Manaia Parāoa - Whale Bone Manaia Pendant carol turner then capped and hung byManaia 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 integrity. This manaia was hand carved by Finau Katoa from paroa (whale bone). It measures 83 x 36 x 7mm and has an adjustable hand plaited cord. ***N. B: We are unable to ship Whalebone items outside of NZ***