Moko Pounamu Kouma Breastplate NZ Genuine Raukaraka Greenstone - Owhata SALE
A beautiful Breastplate handcrafted from a fabulous piece of Raukaraka Pounamu, with stunning colour this will be a loved taonga.
Kouma- Breastplate signifies strength and protection in battle. Today they still hold this symbolism but more as a representative scale.
Raukaraka- Genuine West Coast Greenstone from the Taramakau River Area. This is the term used by the Māori of the Cook Strait region of the Kawakawa variety that is streaked with a shade of olive green and has yellow and orange hues that blend into the greens. This stone shares its name with the New Zealand native Karaka tree.
Carved by Reagan Willis-Bregmen
Here at Moko we like to support our local NZ Carvers and choose to display their wonderful designs, all in the one place, for you to purchase.
Size 36mm Long x 47mm Wide
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.