Classic Toki – 6cm
Very cool pounamu on this classic toki. The clouds in it give it heaps of character.
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Re-curved Toki – 7cm
This is an example of a re-curved toki, that is similar in design to some modern chisels. This particular one is made from Kawakawa pounamu, named for the colouring that resembles that of the kawakawa plant. It is 7cm long and 4cm wide at the base. The Toki was a originally a tool used by…
Recurved Toki – Kawakawa with Character
The patterning on this Kawakawa pounamu is beautiful, the grain of the pounamu really stands out as it has been cut across the layers that make it up. I made this toki for a good friend of mine. It is really nice to be able to make and gift an item that holds significant value…
Contemporary | Hei Toki | Koru | Porohita | Sets
Toki and Porohita- 21st Set
This is a set made for a couple that are both having a 21st this year. Two pendants that are connected by the shared designs and meaning that they hold. The design represent them and their child. Simple, effective and meaningful.
Whanau Porohita Whā
This set has an incredible and significant meaning and purpose. The brief was to create something for the whanau of four from the same source that fit together kinda like a jigsaw, to represent and strengthen the connection and whanaungatanga of them. This commission is a great example of an idea coming together in the…
Mana Tane Toki
This Toki is for a sone that is approaching adulthood and about to head out on his on haerenga/journey in life. The top line goes all the way around and represents himself. The dashes and notches are to represent his whanau so he will always carry them close to his heart. The double koru is…
