A wonderful kanohi (Face) cast in Bronze and mounted on a beautiful piece of water worn Kawakawa Flower Pounamu.
Kawakawa- is the most common variety of Pounamu. it comes in many shades - from strong, rich green to dark green - and often has small dark flecks, which add to its character. Named after the leaf of the Kawakawa. It is the main type used in gem purposes.
Flower Jade- is New Zealand’s most prized Greenstone, with pale green or ochre clouds of colour. This distinctive patterning and colouring come from the outside rim or 'rind' of the greenstone boulders or stones where the surface has oxidised.
Bronze cast Face- cast by Malcolm Hooper
Size Sculpture - 143mm tall x 81mm wide x 25mm thick
Base- 196mm long x 90mm wide x 40mm high
Total height – 183mm
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