Hei Tiki Kahurangi- Greenstone Tiki Pendant Arahura This kōuma was carved by

This kōuma was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kawakawa pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

Traditional Maori heru are combs worn as functional hair ornaments by both men and women

unbroken twist of the pikorua represents this perpetual movement and the eternal interplay of these forces

the sun and the moon

This porohita was carved by Jeremy Walsh from black marsden raukaraka pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

Hei Tiki Kahurangi- Greenstone Tiki Pendant Arahura This kōuma was carved byHei tiki represent the form of the first human. When worn, they provide a tangible link to the tpuna (ancestors) that brought us into this world and guide us forward. Traditionally worn by Mori as ornaments of respect and status, they are a prestigious gift to be handed down as taonga (treasure) through the generations carrying the wisdom and mana of those who wore them previously. This hei tiki was carved by Yuki Tanaka from kahurangi pounamu sourced