Bone Heru #16 Manaia

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Size approx: 19cm Heru (ornamental combs) were traditionally used by Māori men to fasten their long hair, which was braided, up into topknots. Heru indicated the rank of the wearer . Today the Heru are a popular adornment for celebrations including Weddings, Graduations and other milestones. Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a balance of sky earth and water Made from Natural Beef Bone *Please be mindful as this is a natural product yellowing may be evident. This will also happen over time as Bone ages. Comes gift-boxed Show more