“Hei Matau”, the hook Representing in a very stylized way a  hook.Honor, respect, prosperity, peace and harmony with the seas and oceans. It is also a symbol of safety when traveling.The hook belongs to the demigod warrior Maui.  cultural jewelry  they come to us loaded with history, symbols, legends. And what could be more legendary than the Maori culture! In fact, these lucky charms teach us about the past (necessarily), the present (because they are still used) and the future (through the prophetic aspect of some). Maori is a wide range of means of expression. It is present in different forms, be it sculpture, dance, singing, tattooing and of course jewelry. Today, the Maori are still very attached to their values and to their culture charged with spirituality. Many Maori legends are told in New Zealand, mainly in the North Island. Volcanoes and lakes each have their own set of stories. The Maori were and still are very close to nature Material: natural bone (pendant) + cotton string (necklace) Necklace length: 38 to 72cm adjustable Pendant size: 50mm X 29mm Ideal gift 🎁 Suitable for both men and women to women (to have additional gift boxes, do not forget to add them to your basket). * To ensure a long life for your little gem, see our care tips. This pendant is made of bone by hand. Bone has been carved into jewelry for a very long time as it represents the strength of wild animals, this pendant comes on an adjustable cotton string. Cotton is durable and you can wear it while swimming or taking a shower.   Each jewel is sent in a bubble envelope to guarantee its protection during transport and presented in a pretty Organza pouch.