Bone Heru however these days many bone

however these days many bone carvings are made from cattle bone as it is an ethically abundant source

the turtle is revered as a sacred creature embodying wisdom and knowledge

String handles are 50cm long

these Māori pendants symbolize the bond of friendship exchanged between diverse tribes

Bone Heru however these days many boneTraditionally, Mori men used Heru, ornamental combs, to secure their long braided hair into elegant topknots, with each Heru symbolizing the wearer's rank. In contemporary times, Heru has transitioned into cherished adornments, often seen gracing celebratory events like weddings, graduations, and other significant milestones. Length 190mm. Carved from Bovine bone.