Hei Toki Kōkopu - Greenstone Adze Pendant

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Hei Toki Kōkopu - Greenstone Adze PendantWith expertise and power the carver wields the adze. Relied on for survival in ancient times, traditional tools are imbued with significance and meaning. The toki epitomises the artistry and skill of the craftsman, protector and provider. Of great mana (prestige), to wield the toki is to wield strength. This hei toki was carved by Aaron Marshall from kkopu pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu, Aotearoa. It measures 65mm by 23mm, notched and

that provide protection to their wearer

It measures 45mm by 20mm has a glossy finish and is hung on a gold-plated chain

with this particular piece being number 8 in the limited edition series

with the subtle curve of its rounded lower tip enhancing its mauri (essence)

This piece measures: 42 mm in diameter and can be worn on either side

manaia are spiritual beings which act as messengers between the earthly world and the spiritual

Bring your taonga into our workshop for a conversation with one of our staff/carvers about the best way to restore your treasures

they are a prestigious gift to be handed down as taonga (treasure) through the generations carrying the wisdom and mana of those who wore them previously

a vessel of identity

This koru was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kōkopu pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

It measures 41mm by 18mm and comes on a sterling silver chain

masculine and feminine

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