NZ Greenstone Framed Matau Pendant (BM657) Kawakawa Pounamu

A Kawakawa Pounamu Matau that has been framed to become a lovely wall hanging. Carved by Allan Moreton.

The Matau or Fishhook represents strength, good health, luck, and abundance. It gives protection for travellers especially over water; and is considered a good luck charm for anyone with an affinity with the sea.

Pounamu or Greenstone is regarded as a stone sacred to the gods by the Māori of New Zealand. As a Taonga -meaning treasured, and it should be worn with respect and pride. Pounamu is a gift from the heart.

Measurements:

178 mm length

138 mm width

32 mm depth

estimated length of pounamu: 54 mm

You will receive the exact piece shown in photo, there may be a slight degree of colour variation based on different computer or mobile phone screen resolutions that you are viewing from.