Small Kawakawa Pounamu Whakaruruhau - Shield Pendant

Sands Carving Studio

PSM2919S

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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 Turoa (outer world)

This piece measures 3.1 x 2.9 cm and is bound with a ridge knot using a hand-braided adjustable tan wax cord. 

This piece was hand carved by Nikki Shaw


Collections: Traditional Carving, Yuki Tanaka

Category: Nikki Shaw, sam, Shield, small, whakaruruhau

Type: Shield