A stunning Pikorua hand crafted from a wonderful piece of duck egg blue Kokopu Pounamu with beautiful brown orange spots. The contrast in pattern and colour really make this Pikorua stand out. A wonderful taonga for that special person. This can be worn or displayed on a lovely Rimu stand.
Pikorua/Twist, The Māori single twist or Pikorua resembles two intertwined pikopiko ferns. Representing the paths of ‘life and love’ or ‘friendship or eternity’. Because the Pikorua stands for infinite partnership, it makes it a perfect gift for lovers, newlyweds, fiancées, or others who want to emphasise their connection, their love for each other, their loyalty and friendship.
Sculpture - Kokopu- Greenstone from the West Coast Taramakau River area, West Coast. Comes in many colour variations from light to dark browns, creamy whites, light blues, olive greens to yellow even golden. Also known as trout-stone named after the dark brown, olive green and yellowish markings found on the three species of native freshwater trout. The spotted textures and range of colour give this stone a diverse presence.
Base -
Rimu
is a dense native timber of NZ. It is deep reddish brown in colour and is strong and durable. A stunning timber - one of the most beautiful in the world with a fine textured grain.
Hand Carved by Glen Surgenor
Size Sculpture 82mm high x 50mm wide x 16mm thick
Base 78mm wide x 43mm deep x 20mm high
Total height 106mm
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