A fabulous Toki handcrafted from a stunning piece of (Nelson) Te Tau Ihu Vulcanized Pounamu. A beautiful carving with awesome colours and patterns so unique to Nelson Region Pounamu, with the subtle cord, this will be a treasured gift to last a lifetime.
Toki(Adze) – The Toki had much meaning for the Maori, fashioned from stone or greenstone it was an essential tool for survival and day to day life for the Maori. That is the reason Maori attribute the spiritual meaning of strength and power to the Toki. This symbol resembles determination, control, strength, focus and honour.
Vulcanized jade, Nelson, vulcanization is the process by which reds, browns, golds, oranges and yellow colours are introduced and formed into the rind of a stone. Jade is formed in the earth's crust, brought to the surface then covered with soil.
Pounamu
can benefit the wearer on many levels. Physically Pounamu is a healing crystal. It differs from Jadeite in that it heals all chakras and brings strength to all areas which are weakened in the body. Pounamu has a protective nature. It offers protection when travelling.
Hand Carved by Reagan Willis-Bregmen
Size 67mm long x 33mm wide x 9mm thick
This will be the exact piece you will receive in the photos, there may be a slight degree of colour variation based on different computer or device screen resolutions that you are viewing from.
