Small Matau on base
Hand carved classic matau on a base.
The matau is a stylised fish hook. According to Maori legend, the North Island of New Zealand was once a huge fish that was caught by the great mariner, Maui using a bone hook on a woven line. The matau represents strength, good luck and safe travel over water.
Hand carved here in New Zealand.
Size including base - 22cm tall
Base size: 14.5cm x
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14/386 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021