Australian Black Jade Maori Style Fish Hook hei matau Pendant
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Australian Black Jade Maori Fish Hook Hei Matau Necklace. Genuine Hand Carved Australian Black Nephrite Jade from South Australia. Comes with an adjustable (sliding bead), bound black cord.
Black Jade (Cowell Jade) from South Australia is a true nephrite green jade - higher levels of iron give it a black appearance - hints of green may be seen. Black jade is viewed as a symbol of strength.
The Hei Matau (Fish Hook) represents strength, prosperity, abundance, fertility, and great respect for the sea. It is also a symbol of good luck and safety over water.
Packaging includes the name of the piece and a description of its meaning.
(mm) 35 W x 48 L (inch) (1.38 " W X 1.77")
(size and color may vary slightly)