The fish hook is one of the most commonly used symbols in Maori Carving. It is a talisman for prosperity and strength. It also reflects connection to water and it is often given when someone is travelling or journeying and is often given as a mark of friendship and respect. This carving is from a nice piece of cow bone! She measures 59mm x 39mm. Each carving comes with an adjustable waxed polyester cord, description card and gift box.