Niho Tooth Earrings - 10ct gold plate

These stunning earrings are handmade by Keri-Mei Zagrobelna (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and Te Āti Awa).

The niho shark tooth collection is inspired by the whakatauki (māori proverb) 

“Kaua e mate wheke mate ururoa! Don’t die like an octopus, die like a hammerhead shark!

This speaks to resilience and the pursuit of your goals and to keep going.

Sterling silver shark tooth earrings with 10ct gold plate, on gold plates sterling silver hooks. Tooth part is 16x16mm.

Comes in a custom gift box with an info card.

Keri-Mei is a jewellery and textile designer and an art tutor/mentor.

"If people make a cultural connection to Māori Tikanga through my work, then I’ve achieved in building a connection. If they just enjoy the work for the craftsmanship and aesthetics, then that is great, too!"

This item is handmade in New Zealand