Porohita Kōkopu - Greenstone Disc Pendant Stone a kekeno (seal) jaw bone

a kekeno (seal) jaw bone

This hei toki was carved by Jeremy Walsh from chatoyant tangiwai sourced from Anita Bay of Te Wai Pounamu

The lines and curves of the matau (fishhook) not only represent abundance and prosperity but also safe passage across life's journeys

Bottom Stone - 21 x 21 x 3mm

Mau taringa are earrings carved in both traditional and contemporary styles

Porohita Kōkopu - Greenstone Disc Pendant Stone a kekeno (seal) jaw bonePorohita (circle) symbolise the completion of cycles, a concept reflected in the celestial dance of Tama nui te r and Hina te marama, the sun and the moon. These circular movements across the sky serve as a powerful reminder of the cyclical nature of life. Giving a porohita as a gift expresses a deep desire to have that person at the center of one's world. This porohita was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kkopu pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai