{"product_id":"pikorua-toki-inanga-greenstone-twist-adze-pendant","title":"Hei Toki Pikorua Īnanga - Greenstone Adze Twist Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith expertise and power the carver wields the adze. Relied on for survival in ancient times, traditional tools are imbued with significance and meaning. The toki epitomises the artistry and skill of the craftsman, protector and provider. Of great mana (prestige), to wield the toki is to wield strength.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance. Its intertwined form symbolizes the interconnectedness of opposing forces: light and darkness, masculine and feminine, challenge and progress. The continuous, unbroken twist of the pikorua represents this perpetual movement and the eternal interplay of these forces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pikorua was carved by Samuel Potter from īnanga pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu, Aotearoa. It measures 70mm by 30mm, has a semi-gloss finish, and is bound with an adjustable hand-braided cord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sands Carving Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41608479244343,"sku":null,"price":283.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/8427\/7559\/files\/ArahurainangaSP.png?v=1766967686","url":"https:\/\/www.sandscarvingstudio.com\/en-us\/products\/pikorua-toki-inanga-greenstone-twist-adze-pendant","provider":"Sands Carving Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}