**L Solid Beef Bone Carved Māori Manaia Necklace**

Make a powerful statement with this Large solid beef bone Manaia — a striking piece of taonga designed to be seen, felt, and cherished. 

Expertly hand-carved in Aotearoa by Joe, each Manaia carries deep cultural significance. Traditionally regarded as a spiritual guardian, the Manaia is believed to protect the wearer, guiding them safely between the physical and spiritual worlds. Its bold and commanding form makes this piece not just jewellery but a symbol of strength, protection, and connection.

Crafted from solid beef bone, this pendant has a natural, earthy presence, with subtle variations that make every piece unique. It is strong, durable, and built to last — just like the meaning it carries.

The necklace is finished with a hand-lashed plaited cord designed for both comfort and resilience, allowing it to be worn daily or treasured as a family heirloom. 

**Features:**
- L statement Manaia design
- Hand-carved from solid beef bone
- Strong, durable, and built to last
- Traditional plaited cord with secure lashing
- Made in New Zealand by Joe
- One-of-a-kind taonga with natural variations

This is more than a necklace; it’s a bold expression of identity, protection, and presence. It serves as a meaningful gift or a powerful piece to accompany you on your own journey.

The dimensions are approximately 110mm x 45mm, and it comes in a Kete bag.

📦 Shipping Information
We carefully package every piece of genuine New Zealand Pounamu and dispatch orders from Auckland, New Zealand.
✓ Flat Rate Shipping NZ Wide – $11
✓ Free Shipping on Orders Over $100
✓ Fast Nationwide Courier Delivery
✓ Securely Packaged in a Presentation Box or flax woven Kete bag
✓ Meaning Card Included
✓ Auckland Pickup Available by Arrangement
Orders are typically dispatched within 1–2 business days. Once your order has been shipped, tracking details will be provided so you can follow your taonga's journey to its new home.
If you have any questions about shipping or delivery, please contact us and we will be happy to help.