Bone Manaia Hook Heru - Small

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Size (mm): 150 L x 25 W. Each piece is individually carved, so variations in colour do occur. A Heru is a traditional ornamental comb of the Māori of New Zealand. They were carved from a solid piece of either wood or whalebone. This item is carved from Cattle/Beef Bone They were used by men to fasten their long hair up into top knots. The Manaia is a symbol of protection, and acts as a guardian against evil. Show more