Large Greenstone Whale Tail Pendant – 54mm Hand-Bound Necklace Carving Studio NZ

Embrace strength, protection, and good fortune with this striking Large Greenstone Nephrite Jade Whale Tail (Matau) Pendant.

In traditional Māori culture, the Whale Tail (Matau) is a deeply respected symbol representing power, speed, protection on water, and an enduring connection to the ocean. Crafted from premium-quality nephrite jade, this piece showcases rich green hues and a smooth, polished finish that highlights the stone's organic beauty.

This bold 54mm x 40mm pendant features traditional hand-bound cord details, adding an authentic artisanal touch to a timeless design.

Perfect for personal wear or meaningful gifting, each pendant comes complete with an exquisitely designed meaning card detailing the cultural significance of the Whale Tail, along with a luxury velvet gift box for an unforgettable unboxing experience.

Key Features & Specifications

Brand: Carving Studio NZ 

Material: Genuine Greenstone (Nephrite Jade) 

Design Motif: Hand-Carved Whale Tail (Matau) — Symbol of strength, protection, and oceanic connection

Pendant Size: Large Size — 54 mm Height x 40 mm Width

Binding: Elegantly hand-bound black cord showcasing traditional New Zealand craftsmanship

Finish: Meticulously carved and fine-polished to reveal natural jade grain and deep green luster

 Luxury Packaging: Comes housed in a signature luxury velvet gift box, completely ready for gifting

Natural Variation: Each piece is carved from natural greenstone; subtle variations in color, tone, and texture reflect its unique authenticity

Why Choose the Whale Tail Pendant?

A Gift of Deep Meaning: Combined with the story card, it serves as a powerful keepsake for water lovers, travelers, adventurers, or milestone moments.

Authentic Artistry: Crafted by skilled artisans, preserving traditional carving techniques. 

Bold Statement Piece: Substantial 54mm size offers an eye-catching, unisex aesthetic for daily wear.