Double Manaia Stained Taonga
Size (mm): 38 W x 136 H
Beautiful Extra Large beef Bone Double Manaia Taonga will come on an adjustable braided cord and a gift box ready for gifting.
The Manaia is an ancient mythical being with a birds head and a human form. It is said to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits illustrating the strong links the Maori people have with spirituality and the spirit world.
It is a holder of great spiritual energy and is a guardian against evil.
The Manaia is often depicted with the three fingers of birth, life and death. It can also be shown with a fourth finger representing the afterlife and describing the circle of life.
This Taonga has been Blessed.