This Maori Cow Bone Hook Heru Comb carries a spiritual meaning.
The hook design signifies peace, prosperity, good health, and safe travel over water.
The heru is carved from cow bone.
It has beautiful Koru surface carving as well.
The Koru design signifies peace, tranquility, positive change, and new beginnings.
Maori Bone Heru Combs are commonly worn during kapa haka performances, as well as to dress up a pinned up hairdo.
This Heru measures approximately 15.5cm (6 1/8") long.
Historically, Heru combs were worn by Maori to fasten their long hair into 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.
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Shipping Times during Covid-19
Currently (January 2021), Airmail to Australia and the USA is taking about 5 weeks, and Airmail to the UK and Europe is taking 6-7 weeks. Airmail to South America is at least 8 weeks, and allow up to 12 weeks.
Economy Courier and Express Courier are up to 10 working days worldwide.
As always, we do not guarantee Airmail or Courier shipping times, as they are beyond our control.
Courier shipping times within New Zealand are approximately one working day to the North Island, 2 working days to the South Island (with an overnight option available at a different price), and up to 3 days to rural areas.
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