This 50mm x 35mm Maori Whaitere pendant is hand-carved from natural cattle bone and represents the enchanted Manta Ray. A symbol of grace, agility, and spiritual protection under the domain of the sea deity Tangaroa, it serves as a powerful talisman to deflect negative energy.
The Whaitere (Stingray) is a revered messenger of Tangaroa, the Maori deity of the ocean. Carved from high-density cattle bone, this pendant captures the fluid, sweeping motion of the ray, symbolizing the ability to navigate life's currents with grace and adaptability. In Maori mythology, the Whaitere is a guardian of the deep, often associated with the protection of travelers and the bringing of prosperity.
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