Hei Toki Raukaraka Flower Jade - Greenstone Adze Pendant

Sands Carving Studio

With 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 is the epitome of the artistry and skill of the craftsman, protector and provider. Of great mana (prestige), to wield the toki is to wield strength.

This Hei Toki was carved by Samuel Potter from Raukaraka Flower Jade pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu, Aotearoa. It measures 42mm by 32mm. It has a semi-gloss finish, and is bound with an adjustable hand-braided cord.