Whakaruruhau Pounamu - Notched Greenstone Shield Pendant

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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).