Maori Cow Bone Fish Hook Heru Comb NZ Books Maps CDs and DVDs 5cm (2 1/2") long and

5cm (2 1/2") long and is finished off with a string cord with adjustable bone toggle

chiseled piece

Piupiu are traditionally made from flax

Both options are lightweight

Maori Cow Bone Fish Hook Heru Comb NZ Books Maps CDs and DVDs 5cm (2 1/2") long andThis Maori Cow Bone Fish Hook Heru Comb is traditionally worn in a top knot. Heru indicated the rank of the wearer and were often carved from a single piece of wood, whale bone or were made of many individual wooden prongs intricately bound together. This cow bone matau heru measures approximately 16cm (6 1 4") long. The Fish Hook design carries a spiritual meaning, one of peace, prosperity, and good health, and safe travel over water. Shipped