Playing Dolphins

A small hand-crafted Jumping dolphins bone carving necklace.

Complete with an adjustable waxed braid cord. It also includes a traditional style woven presentation case (kete) and a description of the meaning of the carving.

Size:
35mm Long (1.4 Inches)
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The dolphin with its playful nature and obvious intelligence played an important part in the culture of the Māori people. They are seen as the bearers of good luck and protectors of those at sea. They also like the whale have also come to represent all that is good in a family as the young are protected, nurtured and guided by all of the group not just immediate parents, much like the traditional extended family in Māori culture.

Carved from treated and polished domestic cow bone.
Species = Bovine