An truly stunning, high quality, handcrafted Tiki with the most amazing features that make a Tiki what it is. Carved from Gem quality Kawakawa Greenstone and cut along the grain of the stone giving that stunning cloudy, flaky look.
According to legends Tiki was the first man on Earth who originated from the stars. The first mortal person who created the first woman after his image. The exact meaning of the Tiki is disputed. There are several opinions but the most accepted are that the Tiki stands for fertility. Traditionally regarded as a good luck charm meant to keep evil spirits away.
Genuine West Coast Greenstone – Kawakawa. A dark rich green with varying intermediate shades, named after the leaf of the Kawakawa. It is the main type used in gem purposes.
