The Solomon Islander mastering the art of pounamu carving Pounamu Toki
Blue Hei Toki Blue Pounamu Jade Hei Toki Pounamu (Greenstone) New Zealand greenstone toki, hand-carved by our on-site artists in Christchurch. We also create customised jewellery and sculptures for our customers. In this next one Jon shows us how to make an impressive cord and binding for a Pounamu Hei Toki (Adze) pendant. Courage ~ Wisdom ~ Authority. A symbol of courage and strength in times of adversity, toki were worn by Māori elders as a symbol of power, ...