Manaia Maori Design Bone Pendant - Dale Borland

Manaia Maori Design Bone Pendant Boxed - Dale Borland

The Protection Pendant!

According to New Zealand Maori, the Manaia is an ancient mythical being with the head of a bird, the body of a man and the tail of a fish. It is known as the messenger between the world of mortals and spirits. The Manaia is a guardian against evil.

This Manaia Maori Pendant is made from cow bone and has an inlay of paua shell for an eye.

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Please note: Product is a New Zealand brand created with traditional Maori influenced designs, but is not made in New Zealand.

Measurement: 45MM