Strength. Prosperity. The Open Sea. In ancient Polynesian tradition, the Matau — the fish hook — is one of the most powerful symbols a person can wear. It represents strength, good luck, and safe passage across the ocean. Warriors wore it. Navigators carried it. And now, it's yours. This hand-carved Matau pendant is crafted in smooth white bone-style resin, with a stunning piece of iridescent abalone shell set into its base — a nod to the shimmering depths of the Pacific. Suspended from an adjustable black woven cord with sliding knots, it sits perfectly at any length you choose. Whether you feel the pull of the ocean in your soul, or you're searching for a piece that carries real meaning, this necklace was made for you. Why You'll Love It Hand-carved white bone-style Matau (fish hook) pendant Genuine iridescent abalone shell inlay at the base Adjustable black woven cord — fits all neck sizes Sliding knot closure — no clasp, effortless to wear Lightweight and comfortable for everyday wear A meaningful gift for ocean lovers, surfers, and adventurers The Legend of the Matau The fish hook has been a sacred symbol across Polynesia for thousands of years. It is said to bring its wearer prosperity from the sea, protection on long journeys, and the strength to navigate whatever waters life brings. Details Pendant: Carved bone-style resin with abalone inlay Cord: Black woven adjustable cord Closure: Sliding knot — adjustable to any length Ready to gift Wear the hook. Command the ocean.