Maori Greenstone Hei Matau Hook Fishing Hook graduations and birthdays

graduations and birthdays

Model's height: 5'10''/177 cmSize guide

XS S M L XL Waist (inches) 26 ¾ 28 ¼ 29 ⅞ 33 ⅛ 36 ¼ Hips (inches) 37 38 ⅝ 40 ¼ 43 ¼ 46 ½

Over time they became the standard type of bowl available and were used by locals as much as they were purchased by visitors

Maori Greenstone Hei Matau Hook Fishing Hook graduations and birthdaysMaori greenstone (pounamu) is a traditional medium for artisans to carve into hooks (hei matau), tikis, koru, patu, and manaia among other creative work. Our Maori artisans have painstakenly recreated some of those images including this classic hook. Throughout history, Polynesians have been connected to the ocean. The islands are surrounded by lagoons, bays and open ocean as far as the eye can see. The Maori, like other Polynesians, are master