Whale Bone Mau Taringa - Drop Earrings Whale bone otherwise known as a full

otherwise known as a full lashing

ensuring every piece is unique

In this workshop we will cover the cultural history of the form

This hei manawa was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kōkopu pounamu sourced from Arahura of Te Wai Pounamu

This taonga was hand-carved by Alex Sands

Whale Bone Mau Taringa - Drop Earrings Whale bone otherwise known as a fullMau Taringa are earrings that are carved in both traditional and contemporary styles. Mau Taringa are gifts for those we care for and when worn, remind the wearer of those who gifted them. This pair was carved from sperm whale bone. It measures 49mm by 10mm and are hung with sterling silver hooks. ***N. B: We are unable to ship Whalebone items outside of NZ***