{"product_id":"oceans-might","title":"OCEAN'S MIGHT","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCEAN'S MIGHT - a lovely, medium sized, whale bone Toki pendant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCEAN'S MIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e is carved from a chunky piece of rib bone and exhibits the beautiful textured grain that is typical of whale rib.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bone is polished to a soft shine to soften and smooth the texture and handle. We have teamed this up with our Whiorau cord and a Sage Green binding on the head of the toki. Subtle colours that accentuate the beauty of this wonderful piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular bone came from a rib and shows the characteristic granular look that we love in this material. It's structured, a little weathered and a great tribute to these mighty ocean mammals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bone is polished to a soft shine on the front - the back exhibits the highly textured structure typical of bone from the rib.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved from whalebone, \u003cstrong\u003eOCEAN'S MIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tough toki made to be worn. It will get better with wear and age, so don't be afraid to make it a constant companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe toki, or adze, is a symbol of strength. The adze was a key survival tool, so the owner of a good one was believed to be strong and powerful. They were used to carve ocean-going waka (sea canoes) and to build central meeting houses so they played a central role in traditional life of māori.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe toki is traditionally worn for strength and courage - to assist through life's challenges.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCEAN'S MIGHT \u003c\/strong\u003eis lovingly packaged in a woven kete pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe also include one of our 'Kia Ora' cards, which explains the meaning behind the Toki design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor sale in NZ only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaning: Courage ~ Wisdom ~ Authority\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alex Sands Studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhale\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCord Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whiorau Fern Green\/Tan \u003cspan\u003eCord and Sage Green Binding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCord Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adjustable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 53\u003c\/span\u003emm (2.1\") long; 24mm (0.9\") wide\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NZ Pacific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67849900458216,"sku":"NZPASWBT4","price":108.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/1768\/files\/Aswbt4_3.jpg?v=1791395879","url":"https:\/\/www.nzpacific.com\/en-gb\/products\/oceans-might","provider":"NZ Pacific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}