'Niho Taniwha' Circle Earrings

Niho Taniwha

Niho taniwha translates to Taniwha teeth. It is a popular Maori pattern found on tukutuku panels. The triangle shape of the niho taniwha represents strength, stability, and the repetitive pattern symbolises a Cheif’s lineage, stories, histories and myths passed down over time.

Details

Materials used: Bamboo earrings, with surgical steel hooks
Size: 4.5cm diameter (excluding hooks)

Where is it made? Christchurch!