Tiki carved into Niho Bone Carving (Small) with each Heru symbolizing the

with each Heru symbolizing the wearer's rank

Pendant size 40mm x 40mm

The Whale Tail symbolizes a connection to nature

The eight-shaped single twist symbolizes the strength of the bond between two people

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Tiki carved into Niho Bone Carving (Small) with each Heru symbolizing theThe Niho symbolises the intimate connection between Mori and Tohora. The mark of a high Chief was one who the Rei Niho (whale tooth pendant), as the teeth of the sperm whale (Paraoa) were highly prized because of their rarity. With actual whale teeth being such a rarity, it became common to fashion the tooth form from other materials such as Pounamu and Bone. Traditionally carved from Whale bone, however these days many bone carvings are made from