Hei Toki Koura Raukaraka Marsden Black Flower Jade - Gold-Capped Greenstone Adze Pendant
$1,018.00
With expertise and power the carver wields the adze. Relied on for survival in ancient times, traditional tools are imbued with significance and meaning. The toki epitomises the artistry and skill of the craftsman, protector and provider. Of great mana (prestige), to wield the toki is to wield strength.
This hei toki was carved by Samuel Potter from raukaraka black flower jade pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu, Aotearoa and capped in solid 9ct gold by John Mayo. It measures 60mm by 25mm, has a glossy finish, and is hung on a solid 9ct gold chain.
