Large Hand Carved Pounamu Quadruple Pikorua / NZ Greenstone Maori Twist Pendant

Large Hand Carved Pounamu Quadruple Twist / NZ Greenstone Twist Pendant/ NZ Nephrite Jade Pendant. Beautiful Quadruple Twist carved from authentic Pounamu sourced from Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealand.

It is a high quality and one of a kind carving carved here in New Zealand. Pounamu most commonly known as Nephrite Jade or NZ Greenstone is only found in some parts of the West Coast of New Zealand. It is a precious stone that has been used for hundreds of years by New Zealand Maori to make tools, weapons and jewelry. The Twist symbolizes the bond between two people be it for friendship, for love or blood.

It also symbolizes the bond or joining between two cultures. The shape of the Twist and its continuity represents life's path and journey bringing the two closer again. Pendant Dimensions: - Length - 70 mm. Width - 25 mm at its widest.

Comes with a hand platted adjustable waxed braid cord and complimentary Jute bag. The item "Large Hand Carved Pounamu Quadruple Pikorua / NZ Greenstone Maori Twist Pendant" is in sale since Monday, March 25, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Pacific Islands". The seller is "conandesou" and is located in Christchurch.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand

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