New Zealand Greenstone Fish Hook Pendant

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A wonderful pendant of New Zealand jade / greenstone. The pendant is a traditional Fish Hook or hei matau design. The Fish Hook is known to the Maori as the Hei Matau. It was worn by Maori fishermen on fishing trips as talismans to protect them. Originally the hei matau was a tool, an actual fishing hook, used to fish. It was kept safe by wearing the tool around the neck, the fish hooks were traditionally made from greenstone or bone. In a spiritual sense the fish hook or hei matau represents strength, determination, peace, prosperity and good health.

This pendant comes with an natural adjustable waxed cord and is presented in a beautiful wooden gift box.

The pendant measures 48.5mm (2 inch) long, 23mm (0.9 inches) wide.

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