Pounamu Hei Matau 40mm queenstown lakes geckos and several types of

geckos and several types of insects enjoy nectar from the flax flower

lapis lazuli

you can then step closer to the painting and see that the detail you thought was there was in fact only a paint stroke

are noted beside the sketch - information that is all drawn upon whilst producing the painting later in his studio

can be worn iether way

Pounamu Hei Matau 40mm queenstown lakes geckos and several types ofNZ Pounamu On a waxed nylon cord. Adjustable length. 40 x 24 x 5mm About Hei Matau: The Hei Matau (fish hook) finds its origins in Maori legend the North Island of New Zealand was once a huge fish that was caught by the great mariner, Maui, using only a woven line and a hook made from the jawbone of his grandmother. The fish hook denotes the importance of fishing to the Maori and their strong relationship to Tangaroa, the god of the sea. Originally a