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Pounamu (the highly treasured and respected New Zealand nephrite jade) is traditionally given as symbol of peacemaking and often worn by those on a journey as a protection amulet.
It is often given as a symbol of love and deeply treasured, passed on to future generations as a family heirloom.
Presented in a woven native flax presentation pouch designed to show the traditional styling and beauty of the carving. Also supplied is an attractive information sheet telling of the meaning of the Maori carving and a little about the Maori people.
All carvings are supplied complete with a traditional style cord. Cords are hand made from waxed braid with a loop and carved toggle fitted.
Bone carving is a traditional and often sacred craft practiced by some of the more warlike native tribes around the world.
Bone carvings by the New Zealand Maori are some of the most beautiful wearable art works available today and come in a wide variety of styles from very traditional pieces to the more contemporary or modern styles.
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