Greenstone Jade Toki Earrings Maori Carvings - Tiki showing the new growth of

showing the new growth of the NZ Fern

it's educational too

Made from Rimu this little set has cord that hangs between two Caravans

The hook (hei matau) measures approximately 5

and the alternatives they find along the way

Greenstone Jade Toki Earrings Maori Carvings - Tiki showing the new growth ofThese Greenstone Jade Toki Earrings are made from nephrite jade, otherwise known in various countries as greenstone. The earrings are carved in the shape of an adze, or Toki. The Toki (adze) was an important Mori implement, used to chip and shave wood and stone, and sometimes used as a weapon. In bone or greenstone jewellery, it was traditionally worn by Mori elders, as it represented power, wisdom and authority. The earrings are approximately 3. 4cm