Round Mystical Matariki Silver Earrings

Matariki, also known as the Māori New Year, marks the rising of the Pleiades star cluster. The appearance of Matariki in the pre-dawn sky, signals the start of a time for reflection, celebration, and the planting of new crops. 

• Stud size: 1cm x 1cm
• Made from fine brass dipped in 925 Sterling Silver, covered with a clear tarnish resistance to protect them from the elements, on surgical steel hypoallergenic earring posts
• Packaged in an eco-friendly glass bottle with cork lid

Little Taonga treasures are designed by Ngāi Tahu and Rangitāne artist, Cezanne Lyons, drawing inspiration from her culture and love for Aotearoa. Each piece is crafted with fine brass, plated with Sterling Silver or Gold and then coated with a special tarnish resistance, to ensure it remains beautiful and protected from the elements and everyday wear. 

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