
[Artist - Tyson Lynes]



Tyson Lynes
Greenstone Hei Matau III
$310.00 NZD
Kawakawa, Marsden
65mm length x 35mm width
A bound pendant with complex binding and hand carved in New Zealand Marsden by master carver Tyson Lynes.
Complete with an adjustable plaited waxed braid cord.
The Hei Matau was taken as a good luck charm on fishing trips, the mythical and spiritual powers of Pounamu keeping away evil spirits and ensuring a safe return. This meaning is translated today as safe travel and strength and determination.
65mm length x 35mm width
A bound pendant with complex binding and hand carved in New Zealand Marsden by master carver Tyson Lynes.
Complete with an adjustable plaited waxed braid cord.
The Hei Matau was taken as a good luck charm on fishing trips, the mythical and spiritual powers of Pounamu keeping away evil spirits and ensuring a safe return. This meaning is translated today as safe travel and strength and determination.