Large Pounamu Pendant Simple Fish Hook

A beautiful hand carved piece of pounamu in the shape of a Fish Hook and simple braided cord for wearing. The Hei Matau is a fascinating and culturally significant piece. The indigenous people of New Zealand, Maori, used Hei Matau similar to this one, to fish. Today, the Hei Matau pendant is believed to bring the wearer good luck during journeys, especially when travelling over water. Pendant Size: Length: 65mm Width: 43mm Sliding knots for adjusting the length for info on Kawakawa Stone and to see more of the range