Hand carved from genuine New Zealand Marsden Flower Pounamu, this exquisite Double Pikorua celebrates the beauty of enduring connections. Revered as one of the finest grades of pounamu, Marsden Flower is prized for its remarkable luminous colour and silky polish.
This exceptional pendant showcases a stunning natural transition from glowing golden amber to soft olive and vibrant emerald green. As light moves across the stone, each twist reveals new depths of colour, creating a sense of movement and life within the pounamu itself.
The Double Pikorua is a powerful Māori symbol representing two lives forever intertwined. It reflects the strength of love, friendship, family and partnership, reminding us that meaningful relationships remain connected no matter where life's journey leads.
Finished to a brilliant polish and suspended from an adjustable brown braided cord, this elegant pendant is a timeless expression of craftsmanship, culture and nature.
Pikorua- Double and triple Twists, resembles two intertwined pikopiko ferns. representing the paths of life and love or friendship and eternity. Double twists refer to the bond between peoples or culture rather than individuals - traditionally given as an offering of friendship between two different tribes.
Marsden Putiputi (Flower)
Pounamu from the Marsden, West Coast area. The centre of this stone is a highly translucent, light-ish green shade, free from dark spots and other flaws. One of the rarest varieties, held in high esteem by the Māori. The most prized Greenstone in New Zealand is Flower Jade, 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.
Hand Carved by Rob Singer
Size 60mm long x 30mm wide x 9mm thick
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