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Manaia Hook on stand

$95.00 NZD

or 4 × $23.75 with Afterpay

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  • 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

Size (mm):  260 H x 105 W x 50 D

Manaia represents protection against evil and guardian.

The fishhook represents strength, prosperity, fertility, good luck and safe travel over water

The fish hook tail of this manaia has been carved from beef bone and lashed. Very skillfully hand carved using a quality hardwood. Makes an ideal trophy or gift.

Delivery & returns

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