Inanga Roimata Large
This was a diamond in the rough. The real beauty of this piece of pounamu was only revealed when carved.
A large inanga pounamu, this will be a leaving gift for a special member of a team.
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This taonga is a 60mm Roimata carved from Aroha Stone, a unique and captivating material rich with symbolism. Aroha, meaning “love” in te reo Māori, resonates deeply with the purpose and significance of this piece. The stone itself features stunning hues of deep purples, soft whites, and subtle pinks, creating a visual representation of emotional…
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This is a pounamu that is part of a larger set. The set was made for a childrens book that my wife created. There is one pounamu for each page of the book. The main page for this is called Sand in my toes salt in my nose and you can see all the artwork and pounamu…
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Symbolic gestures have a unique way of adding profound depth to significant milestones. Aroha Roimata, a meticulously crafted pounamu pendant, serves as an eloquent illustration of this idea. This striking piece, a large roimata fashioned from Kawakawa pounamu from the Arahura River, tells a deeply personal story. As she stands at the threshold of her…
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