Large Whale Tail Manaia Bone Pendant with patterning
A large hand crafted Manaia with whale tail bone carving necklace.
Featuring detailed engravings and PÄua shell inlays.
Complete with an adjustable waxed braid cord, a traditional style woven presentation case and a description of the meaning of the carving.
Size:
65mm Long (2.6 Inches)
Includes free international post shipping worldwide.Ā Ā
The Manaia is one of the more ancient mythical beings with a bird's head and a human form. It is said to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits. The Manaia is regarded as a kind deity protecting the people and helping them communicate with ancestors on the other side.
It is also a holder of great spiritual energy and is a guardian against evil.
The Manaia can be seen blended into many MÄori designs such as the whale to depict its different powers and its interaction with the spirit or mortal worlds.
Carved from treated and polished domestic cow bone.
Species = Bovine
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Large Whale Tail Manaia Bone Pendant with patterning
A large hand crafted Manaia with whale tail bone carving necklace.
Featuring detailed engravings and PÄua shell inlays.
Complete with an adjustable waxed braid cord, a traditional style woven presentation case and a description of the meaning of the carving.
Size:
65mm Long (2.6 Inches)
Includes free international post shipping worldwide.Ā Ā
The Manaia is one of the more ancient mythical beings with a bird's head and a human form. It is said to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits. The Manaia is regarded as a kind deity protecting the people and helping them communicate with ancestors on the other side.
It is also a holder of great spiritual energy and is a guardian against evil.
The Manaia can be seen blended into many MÄori designs such as the whale to depict its different powers and its interaction with the spirit or mortal worlds.
Carved from treated and polished domestic cow bone.
Species = Bovine
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A large hand crafted Manaia with whale tail bone carving necklace.
Featuring detailed engravings and PÄua shell inlays.
Complete with an adjustable waxed braid cord, a traditional style woven presentation case and a description of the meaning of the carving.
Size:
65mm Long (2.6 Inches)
Includes free international post shipping worldwide.Ā Ā
The Manaia is one of the more ancient mythical beings with a bird's head and a human form. It is said to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits. The Manaia is regarded as a kind deity protecting the people and helping them communicate with ancestors on the other side.
It is also a holder of great spiritual energy and is a guardian against evil.
The Manaia can be seen blended into many MÄori designs such as the whale to depict its different powers and its interaction with the spirit or mortal worlds.
Carved from treated and polished domestic cow bone.
Species = Bovine
