Moko Pounamu Kouma (Breastplate) NZ Genuine Kawakawa Greenstone - Kuratau
A fabulous Kouma (Breastplate) handcrafted from a beautiful piece of Kawakawa Pounamu, this will be an awesome taonga.
Kouma/Breastplate - signifies strength and protection in battle. Today they still hold this symbolism but more as a representative scale.
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.
Carved by Moko Workshop
Size 42mm Long x 70mm Wide x 7mm 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.