Moko Pounamu Koru NZ Genuine Kahotea Greenstone - Waimanu
A flowing Koru in a contemporary design and carved from Kahotea Pounamu. The changes of grain and colour in the piece add to its appeal and will make it a treasured taonga.
Koru- The Maori word for bright or loop. It refers to the shoots of the silver fern. The circular movement to the inner core refers to "going back to the beginnings". The unfurling frond itself is symbolic for new life, new beginnings, hope, personal growth, purity nurturing, a new phase in life, the spirit of rejuvenation and peace.
Kahotea
– Pounamu from the Greenstone, West Coast area. A type streaked or flecked with white. The name Kahotea derives from Kaho, meaning light coloured tea (white or clear).
Carved by Rob SInger
Size 42mm length x 33mm width x 4.3mm thick
This will be the exact piece you will receive in the photos. There may be a slight degree of colour variation based on different computer or device screen resolutions that you are viewing from.