Moko Pounamu Single Pikorua NZ Genuine Kahotea Greenstone - Whanganui
A lovely and translucent Single Pikorua (Twist) carved from Kahotea Pounamu. This piece is a delightful expression of the craft.
Pikorua/Twist, The Māori single twist or Pikorua resembles two intertwined pikopiko ferns. Representing the paths of ‘life and love’ or ‘friendship or eternity’. Because the Pikorua stands for infinite partnership, it makes it a perfect gift for lovers, newlyweds, fiancées, or others who want to emphasise their connection, their love for each other, their loyalty and friendship.
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 Dean Hetherington
Size 59mm long x 22mm wide x 5.8mm thick
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