Whale Bone Taonga

Te Iho o te Moana - The Core of the Ocean

This beautifully crafted Parāoa taonga, carved from genuine whale bone, represents the power, intelligence, and presence of one of the ocean’s most iconic creatures.

Inspired by the mighty sperm whale, this design honours the deep connection between people and the sea – a relationship built on respect, balance, and survival. The Parāoa has long been a symbol of strength and resilience, navigating vast oceans with confidence and grace.

Whale bone carries with it a natural warmth and history, making each piece unique in texture and tone. Every line and curve in this taonga reflects a deep commitment to traditional craftsmanship and storytelling through form.

A meaningful heirloom that captures the essence of the ocean – timeless, enduring, and deeply connected to the world around us.

Dimensions: 14.8cm Height x 4.7cm at its Widest point x .6cm at it's thickest point x .3cm at it's thinnest point.