Manaia Pounamu Necklace toki The Wahaika was a maori

The Wahaika was a maori war weapon used back before European technology

-The Manaia is a guardian figure that moves seamlessly between the physical and spiritual world

The shape of this design is a Toki

430mm x 135mm

Manaia Pounamu Necklace toki The Wahaika was a maoriThis Manaia Pounamu Necklace is 140mm x 40mm. It will come with a black 3 plait adjustable string and a free giftbox. Meaning: The Manaia is a guardian figure that moves seamlessly between the physical and spiritual world. This Manaia depicts the head of a bird, body of a man and the tail of a fish. The balance between the sky, earth, and sea. It acts as a kaitiaki (guardian) for the wearer and represents protection and balance throughout lifes