Pounamu Whale Tail Pendant by Deane Moreton aluminium geckos and several types of

geckos and several types of insects enjoy nectar from the flax flower

planifrons

Originally a hook used to catch fish

predominantly white seabird that is common in New Zealand coastal waters

Original watercolour painting by Avril Jean

Pounamu Whale Tail Pendant by Deane Moreton aluminium geckos and several types ofPounamu Whale Tail Pendant 45mm Carved in NZ Dimensions 45mm x 25mm x 4mm About Whale Tail Design: The whale tail has great significance in Maori culture as a symbol for journey. Maori myths tell how the first Maori came to New Zealand on the back of a whale. This symbol brings great protection in and around the water and strength on spiritual journeys through life.