TUSK NECKLACE WITH MAORI KORU CARVING - LIMITED EDITION
A limited editon bound Boars Tusk necklace with Maori Koru carving.
Koru: New Life.
This Maori Boars Tusk Necklace measures approximately 100mm (4 inches) in length.
The Koru, represents the fern frond as it opens bringing new life and purity to the world. It also represents peace, tranquility and spirituality, along with a strong sense of regrowth or new beginnings.
The Koru is also often associated with nurturing so when interlocked with others is frequently used to represent the strength and purity of a loving relationship within a family.
Bone carving is a traditional and often sacred craft practiced by some of the more warlike native tribes around the world. Bone carvings by the New Zealand Maori are some of the most beautiful wearable art works available today and come in a wide variety of styles from very traditional pieces to the more contemporary or modern styles.
All have a story or meaning behind their design.
Every Maori tusk necklace carving comes with a braided or plaited waxed braid cord, along with woven native flax bag designed to show the traditional styling and beauty of the carving.
Also supplied is an attractive information sheet telling of the meaning of the Maori carving and a little about the Maori people.
