Ōnawa Small Whale Tail

Ōnawa Small Whale TailThis unique Engraved Whale Tail is made from NZ nawa Pounamu and has been carved & created as a freehand design with engraving on both sides of the carving so the wearer has the option of what side to wear this carving it has then been completed with a matt finish with a fully adjustable natural waxed cord nawa Pounamu is a authentic pounamu piece that reflect strength, grounding, and cultural beauty which is also rooted in tradition while it also

Greenstone(Pounamu) Drop Pendants/Carvings according to a Maori myth

This Medium Toki is carved from Serpentine Pounamu with its own unique mottled patterning within the stone and has been lashed with a fully adjustable brown waxed cord & then completed with a matt finish

It also can be known as ‘flower jade’ – this is generally the part of the stone closest to the outside that is showing the greatest degree of inclusion and oxidation

this is because the mako shark is such a resilient

The Toki (Adze) was an important Maori implement

5cm (whale body)

This beautiful Long Lashed Curved Drop is made from sought after Flower Marsden Greenstone and is lashed with a fully adjustable black waxed cord

and carvings of whales appear on some Maori meeting houses or food storehouses where whales and dolphins were believed to help some Maori navigate their way across the South Pacific during the great migration

This Medium Engraved Blade Lashed Toki with an engraved blade edge is lashed with a fully adjustable black waxed cord & this carving has been completed with a polished finish

W 1cm (Bottom of Carving)

In bone or stone

this type of stone comes from the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island