Whale Bone Manaia 7cm by Alex Sands cutlery tui 30cm x 10cm x 2cm

30cm x 10cm x 2cm at the widest points

Toroa (albatross) by Michael Matchitt

Woodgrain varies slightly for each item

Wood with antler (deer) inlay

Waka taua ranged from 9 to over 30 metres long

Whale Bone Manaia 7cm by Alex Sands cutlery tui 30cm x 10cm x 2cmHand carved by Alex Sands Whale Bone (This piece cannot be exported) 7cm x 5cm x 1cm On a waxed plaited nylon cord Adjustable length A freeform pendant representing a manaia. About Manaia: The Manaia is a traditional Maori carving that represents a spiritual guardian, believed to have the power to protect the wearer from evil spirits and bring good luck. This piece is not only a work of art. It holds deep meaning and significance in Maori culture.