Pikorua Kawakawa - Greenstone Twist Pendant

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Pikorua Kawakawa - Greenstone Twist PendantThe pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance. Its intertwined form symbolizes the interconnectedness of opposing forces: light and darkness, masculine and feminine, challenge and progress. The continuous, unbroken twist of the pikorua represents this perpetual movement and the eternal interplay of these forces. This pikorua was carved by Samuel Potter from kawakawa pounamu sourced from Arahura of Te Wai Pounamu,

This pair was crafted by Preet Sands from sterling silver with kahurangi pounamu and genuine rubies and measure roughly 35mm by 15mm and are hung with sterling silver hooks

leadership and authority

The entire process took around 130 hours

manaia protect the wearer and help maintain spiritual balance

It measures 60mm by 25mm

Schedule an apprentice level Carve Your Own pounamu workshop for a kōuma - a breastplate

The stone was hand-carved by Alex Sands and hand-crafted by Preet Sands

kapeu were used by mothers to help alleviate infants’ teething pains by using the tip to massage aching gums

they were gifted as a way of remembering the history and tūpuna (ancestors)

This porohita was carved by Alex Sands from totoweka pounamu sourced from Big Bay of Te Wai Pounamu

You don’t need any experience - you’ll shape the stone yourself

inlaid with paua eyes sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

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