This bone Mano/shark captures the ever vigilant shark, as an aumakua/ancenstral Guardian spirit. The mano is ever the guardian of the sea always on the prowl, oversear of the vast ocean...thus this aumakua should be worn for protection and as a symbol of strength and power. The Mano is 1.625"L x 1.125"W. It is suspended to a bark-tan Kaula/neckcord that can be ordered to your specific length in the "Necklace size" options. Please choose a length or could cause delays in shipping.