Whalebone – Matau

whalebone matau

This matau (fish-hook) form on a stylised shield-like base was carved from a cross section of whale-tooth. Kipa has used the naturally occurring strata, which appears in the heart of the tooth as a background for a softly modelled matau.
Title: Whalebone – Matau
Description: Hand-carved whale-tooth pendant.
Size: Assorted
Price: POA
History:

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