Our premium quality bone carving necklace jewelry includes a number of designs, both traditional and contemporary, in bone, jade, greenstone and shell, and every hand-crafted bone carving necklace has a story or meaning behind its design.
The bone carving necklace in Koru design shown above is approximately 45mm (1 3/4 inches) in length with traditional cord lashing.
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The popular Tiki design is a style sacred to New Zealand Maori people, representing the first man and the strong ancestral links with the sea. The Koru style as seen above is a circular shape to represens peace, tranquility, and a strong sense of regrowth and new beginnings. The Hei Matau (fish hook) is a traditional shape indicating good luck, strength, prosperity, and abundance in the wearer. The Hei Matau was also used historically for practical purposes in fishing. We also stock the intricate Manaia designs, which is thought to carry great spiritual significance and is regarded as a guardian against evil, to defend the wearer from bad spiritual energy at all times.
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Every bone carving necklace comes with a braided or platted waxed braid cord, along with woven native flax bag designed to show the traditional styling and beauty of the necklace. Also supplied is an information sheet telling of the meaning of the bone carving necklace and some details about the New Zealand Maori people.
