PWH2102S
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This Whakaruruhau Pounamu - Notched Greenstone Shield Pendant is bound by a muka (tan) coloured adjustable wax cord.
The notches can represent whanau (family).
Whakaruruhau are breastplates or shield adornments that represent strength and leadership. They are a taonga of personal protection that share their beauty to the Te Ao Tūroa (outer world).
This piece was hand carved by Samuel Potter
Collections: Traditional Carving
Category: Adornments All, Adornments Other, Jade, Jewellery, Maori, Notched, Pendant, Pounamu, sam, Samuel potter, Shield, Stone, Taonga, whakaruruhau
Type: Shield