Roimata Inanga - Greenstone Teardrop Pendant taonga puoro It is hung on a

It is hung on a tan adjustable cord and can be worn on either side - with both sides showing intricate carvings

Has a semi-gloss finish

a vessel of identity

Bottom Stone - 21 x 21 x 3mm

a powerful personal guardian in Māori tradition

Roimata Inanga - Greenstone Teardrop Pendant taonga puoro It is hung on aThe roimata embodies our emotions in times of joy, sadness, celebration and tribulation. Traditionally made from pounamu adzes or similar tools that were too worn down to be functional, they were gifted as a way of remembering the history and tpuna (ancestors). They remind us of our humanity, and our ability to overcome adversity even when the path is spiritually difficult. This roimata was carved by Jeremy Walsh from inanga pounamu sourced from