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Carved from pounamu, with natural variation in colour and pattern from piece to piece. This extra small Hei Matau pendant reveals its polished green hues, shaped into the stylised fish hook.The Hei Matau is worn for a vital connection to te moana (the sea) — protection and prosperity.Finished on a...

Carved from Kahurangi pounamu, from Ironpan — a mother-and-son carving duo based on New Zealand's West Coast. A one-off, size small Hei Matau, its dark green shades catching a vibrant green in the light.The Hei Matau takes the form of the stylised fish hook, worn for a vital connection to te moana...

Carved from Hapopo pounamu, from Ironpan — a mother-and-son carving duo based on New Zealand's West Coast. A one-off, size small Hei Matau, its clouded green hues threaded with brown flecks.The Hei Matau takes the form of the stylised fish hook, worn for a vital connection to te moana (the sea) �...

Carved from Flower pounamu, from Ironpan — a mother-and-son carving duo based on New Zealand's West Coast. A one-off, size small Hei Matau, its dark and light shades of green blooming with sandy tones within the stone.The Hei Matau takes the form of the stylised fish hook, worn for a vital connect...

Carved from New Zealand Inanga pounamu with soft grey-green hues and subtle darker marbling, this Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship.Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn for protection and good fortune, offering strength and safe passage. I...

The Hei Matau (fish hook) greenstone pendant represents protection, strength, and safe journeys, reflecting a deep connection to te moana (the sea). Carved from Kahurangi greenstone, it is paired with a handwoven adjustable black cord.Presented in an eco-friendly box with cards detailing its signifi...

The Hei Matau (fish hook) greenstone pendant represents protection, strength, and safe journeys, reflecting a deep connection to te moana (the sea).Carved from Kahurangi greenstone, it is paired with a handwoven adjustable black cord.Presented in an eco-friendly box with cards detailing its signific...

Carved from New Zealand Kawakawa Pounamu, this medium Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. Showcasing beautiful deep green tones & flecks. Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn for protection and good fortune, offering strength and safe passa...

The Hei Matau (fish hook) pounamu pendant represents protection, strength, and safe journeys, reflecting a deep connection to te moana (the sea). Carved from Kawakawa greenstone and finished in matte, it is paired with a handwoven adjustable black cord. Presented in an eco-friendly box with hand-dra...

Carved from New Zealand Inanga Pounamu, this Small-Medium Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. Inanga is a highly prized variety of Pounamu, showcasing its soft blueish-grey/green hues with darker Kawakawa tones blending together.Symbolising a deep connection to the s...

Carved by Alex Sands Carving Studio, this one-off large Toki pendant is crafted from Inanga pounamu, renowned for its soft blue-green hues, integrating with deeper tones. When the light moves across the surface, the stone reveals a gentle chatoyancy, giving the piece depth and living presence. Dark...

Carved from New Zealand Hapopo (pounamu), this medium Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. Showcasing beautiful soft green tones & dark mossy streaks. Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn for protection and good fortune, offering strength an...

Carved from New Zealand Raukaraka pounamu, this small bound Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. The pendant showcases a gold sandy tones with delicate lighter green hues.Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn for protection and good fortune...

The Hei Matau pendant symbolises our connection to the sea, symbolising protection and good luck. With its powerful presence, it grants strength and ensures safe travels on your journey. The Hei Matau pounamu pendant is recognised by it's fish hook. Carved from Kawakawa Pounamu with light and dark v...

Carved from New Zealand Raukaraka (pounamu), this large Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. The pendant showcases a light green tones with inclusions of marbled speckles. The carved notches reflect traditional Māori carving, historically symbolising whakapapa (genea...

Carved from New Zealand Kokopu (pounamu), this large Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. The pendant showcases a rich green tone with delicate black speckles, inspired by the native Kokopu trout. The carved notches reflect traditional Māori carving, historically sym...

Carved from New Zealand Kokopu (pounamu), this large Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. The pendant showcases a rich green tone with delicate black speckles, inspired by the native Kokopu trout. Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn for pro...

Carved from New Zealand Raukaraka (pounamu), this large, bound Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. The pendant showcases a gold sandy tones with delicate lighter green hues. The carved notches reflect traditional Māori carving, historically symbolising whakapapa (ge...

Carved from New Zealand Raukaraka (pounamu), this medium bound Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. The pendant showcases a gold sandy tones with delicate lighter green hues.Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn for protection and good fortun...

Carved from New Zealand Inanga (pounamu), this small Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. Inanga is a highly prized variety of greenstone, showcasing its soft greyish green hue with subtle darker ripples.Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn...

Carved from New Zealand Inanga (pounamu), this small Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. Inanga is a highly prized variety of greenstone, showcasing its soft greyish green hue with subtle darker ripples.Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn...

Carved from New Zealand Inanga (pounamu), this small Hei Matau pendant is a treasured piece of traditional craftsmanship. Inanga is a highly prized variety of greenstone, showcasing its soft greyish green hue with subtle darker ripples.Symbolising a deep connection to the sea, the Hei Matau is worn...

Intricately carved from Tangiwai Pounamu, this pendant combines the Hei Matau and Manaia designs, symbolising protection, strength, and a deep connection to the sea. The Hei Matau represents resilience, safe passage, and good fortune, while the Manaia unites the realms of sky, earth, and sea through...

Intricately carved from Hapopo Pounamu, this pendant combines the Hei Matau and whale tail designs, symbolising protection, strength, and a deep connection to the sea. The Hei Matau represents resilience, safe passage, and good fortune, while the whale tail embodies intelligence, power, and harmony...