NZ Greenstone Toki Pendant - 45mm..

NZ Greenstone Toki Pendant.

The "Toki" is a symbol of courage and strength in times of adversity.

Genuine New Zealand Pounamu (Greenstone), sourced and hand carved in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Pounamu is of great cultural signicance for Maori and is believed to enhance mana (prestige) of its possesor. When received as a gift Pounamu is said to gain value as a special treasure.

The Toki  (Adaze) wasca chisel tool used by the Maori people of Aotearoa to carve everything from their great Wakas (Canoes) to intricate designs found in theif Marae (Meeting House).

Size 45mm.

We photograph each piece but a slight colour variation may occur.