Toki - Adze
– The Toki had much meaning for Māori, fashioned from stone or greenstone it was an essential tool for survival and day to day life for Māori. That is the reason Māori attribute the spiritual meaning of strength and power to the Toki. This symbol represents Mana, determination, control, strength, focus and honour.
Hei Tiki- According to legends Tiki was the first man on Earth who originated from the stars. The first mortal person who created the first woman after his image. The exact meaning of the Tiki is disputed. There are several opinions but the most accepted are that the Tiki stands for fertility. Traditionally regarded as a good luck charm meant to keep evil spirits away.
Traditionally carved from Whale bone, however these days many bone carvings are made from cattle bone as it is an ethically abundant source. These carvings have NZ paua shell eyes.
Imported product - Designed in New Zealand reflecting our Pacifica culture
