Roimata Pounamu
A simple kuru with beautiful pounamu.
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Haemata Aroha
In the rich tapestry of New Zealand’s cultural and natural wonders, Pounamu, or greenstone, shines as a beacon of spiritual connection and heritage. Today, we journey into the story of a unique Pounamu piece, christened “Haemata Aroha.” Translated, the name means “Love in the Dawn.” It is a Roimata carved from the evocative deep green…
Roimata With Character 7 cm
This is a classic shaped roimata with a beautiful patterned pounamu.
Koha Mo Whanau
What an amazing and special set this is, and it has turned out tino ataahua due to the choice of pounamu. Tau Ke! A special commission for a special reason, a new member is on the way and it has been a journey to for this couple to get to the point of welcoming this…
Ruku – To Dive
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…
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…
Whanaunui
This is a large set for an extended whanau, mums, dads, sons, daughters, nieces, nephews, uncles, aunties, young and old. The pieces of pounamu we started with made their final forms obvious as roimata and tear drops. I decided to keep the similarity of form as a source of connection as well as the fact…