Name: Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist Pendant
Brand: martinafruit.com
SKU: 92786272692
Price: 180.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6534 (24 reviews)

Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist Pendant

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Pikorua - Contemporary Bone Twist PendantThe 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. This pikorua was carved by Peter Mitchell from beef bone. It measures 45mm by 40mm, has a semi gloss finish,

you are free to come by anytime Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm to our studio in Frankton to drop off your taonga for any of our services

celebration and tribulation

is a binding of cord to prevent its natural tendency to fray or unravel

Its crescent shape is crucial for embodying the divine which is also the shape of the chief's protective crested helmet

worn by Māori they are a prestigious gift

Measuring around 20 mm wide and 35 mm long for each capped tooth (55 mm long hanging from the hook)

For pito blades or other stone implements we can sharpen to a razor sharp edge to ensure you aren't caught out when the occasion arises

It boasts very fine ornamental designs and is finished with an antique style natural onion based stain

- If you are outside of the Hamilton service area

Bring your taonga into our workshop for a conversation with one of our staff/carvers about the best way to restore your treasures

This piece measures 31 x 8 mm and is hung from a 9 ct gold-plated sterling silver chain

the manaia is often depicted as a guardian of the earth