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Whakaruruhau Porohita Pounamu - Notched Centre Circle New Zealand Jade Shield Pendant

Sands Carving Studio

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This Whakaruruhau Porohita Pounamu - Notched Centre Circle New Zealand Jade Shield Pendant is bound by a black 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 measures at 115 x 105 x 10mm.

This piece was hand carved by Alex Sands

Collections: Traditional Carving

Category: Adornments All, Adornments Other, Jade, Jewellery, Maori, Notched, Pendant, Pounamu, sam, Shield, Stone, Taonga, whakaruruhau

Type: Shield