A magnificent Hei Tiki handcrafted from a stunning piece of Kawakawa Greenstone. This is a gorgeous Tiki and beautifully carved by a master carver.
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.
Kawakawa- Genuine West Coast Greenstone – Kawakawa. A dark rich green with varying intermediate shades, named after the leaf of the Kawakawa. It is the main type used in gem purposes.
Carved by Trent Lawrie
Size 58mm long x 38mm wide x 8 Deep
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