Putiputi Pounamu Hei Tiki - Pounamu Tiki Pendant

Sands Carving Studio

10225

Hei tiki represent the form of the first human, worn by Māori they are a prestigious gift. Hei tiki are a remembrance of Tupuna (ancestors) that guide us forward. Hei tiki can be seen as ornaments of honor and status. 

High quality Īnanga pounamu hei tiki inlayed with paua eyes and suspended from muka plaited cord

This piece measures 62 x 31 x 6mm.

This piece was carved by Yuki Tanaka.