Bone Carvings

Size approx: 19cm Heru (ornamental combs) were traditionally used by Māori men to fasten their long hair, which was braided, up into topknots.  Heru indicated the rank of the wearer. ...

Size 16cm approx Matt finish Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish,...

  Size: approx 16cm these have a natural curve due to the bone  This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone ( inlaid with Paua Shell) Note there is...

  Size: approx 16cm (some may have yellowing due to the nature of the bone) This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone (some inland with Paua Shell) A...

  Size: approx 16cm This Twist bone carving is made from beef bone inland with Paua Shell and beautiful detailed carving throughout  A symbol of intertwined paths, representing eternal bonds...

Size 16cm Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a balance...

Size: approx 13cm  Beautifully carved Polynesian detail in this piece.  Beef Bone with adjustable black braided cord Toki or Adze represents wisdom, strength, courage and power. Traditionally used as a...

Size 16cm Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a balance...

Size: approx 15cm This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone (some inland with Paua Shell) Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head...

  Size 16cm Beautifully carved Bone Wheku Wheku is a carved representation of a human face - with slanting eyes and commonly seen as a koruru, the head of an ancestor (tupuna)...

Size 16cm approx Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a...

Size 16cm  Niho (tooth) This design is thought to represent strength, leadership and resilience and its symbolism is commonly associated with two animals – the whale and the shark. Made...

SIZE：78X22 mm This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone The Pikorua ( Twist ) Stands for the bond between two people. whether this might be by friendship, love, or family. The...

 Size 80mm Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a...

 Size approx 7.5cm Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating...

Size: approx 8cm This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone inlaid with Paua Shell and attached with an adjustable braided cord  Wheku is a carved representation of a human...

Size: approx 8cm This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone inland with Paua Shell and is attached with an adjustable braided cord The Pikorua ( Twist ) Stands for the bond...

Size 8cm Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a balance...

Size 8cm Manaia considered a spiritual guardian protecting the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating a balance...

Size: approx 6.5cm This beautiful bone carving is made from beef bone ( inland with Paua Shell) The Hei Tiki represents the human form and one's ancestors. Traditionally passed from...