Greenstone Hei Matau - Inanga

85mm length of stone

Inanga Pounamu Hei Matau pendant with complex binding and hand carved in New Zealand by master carver Tyson Lynes.

Complete with an adjustable plaited waxed braid cord.

The Hei Matau was taken as a good luck charm on fishing trips, the mythical and spiritual powers of Pounamu keeping away evil spirits and ensuring a safe return. This meaning is translated today as safe travel and strength and determination.

Reference code: TL-539