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Pounamu & greenstone

Manaia Greenstone Breastplate

$550.00 NZD

or 4 × $137.50 with Afterpay

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Order by Friday 18 December for delivery in New Zealand by Christmas.

  • Afterpay for New Zealand customers: pay in 4 interest-free instalments at checkout.
  • Shipping across New Zealand, to Australia and worldwide. Costs are shown in your bag before you pay.
  • Māori-owned whānau business.

The meaning

Manaia

The manaia is a guardian figure: a messenger between the earthly and spiritual worlds, said to watch over the one who wears it.

About this piece

Beautiful Manaia New Zealand made Greenstone Measurements: 40mm(length) 114mm(width)

 

The Manaia is a mythical creature in Maori carving and jewellery. Also depicted as the guardian of Heaven, land and sea. Head of a bird, body of a man and a tail of a fish. Symbolizes the sky, earth and water.

 

The Manaia Greenstone Breastplate is the perfect addition to your jewellery collection. This unique piece is inspired by the mythical creature of the same name, and is sure to turn heads. Made with high-quality greenstone, this breastplate is a beautiful piece of jewellery that will last for years to come.

Delivery & returns

Shipping options and costs are shown in your bag before checkout. You have 30 days to return damaged, faulty or unwanted items (unused, in original packaging); see our store policies or get in touch.

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