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Classic Toki
A great example of a simple and elegant Toki

Wedding Set – Kea
This set was made as a gift for a special couple to mark their wedding day. It is carved from a gorgeous serpentine pounamu that has some interesting gold and black inclusion that give it character and personality. You can definitely tell these two are made from the same pounamu. Having a set come from…

Inanga Toki
Traditional inganga toki, about 8cm long. I really like the character the seams and healed fractures add to this piece. They look really good with the honey coloured lashing too. It is always interesting to see the transformation from a rough block of pounamu into the finished toki.

Kawakawa Toki
Discover the captivating contrast and unique beauty of this 5cm toki pounamu pendant. Hand-carved to showcase the natural variations of pounamu, this piece blends the rich, deep green of kawakawa with a lighter, opaque green drawn from the stone’s outer rind. It’s a stunning tribute to the raw beauty of New Zealand’s precious stone. Kawakawa…

Nga Tamariki
This is a set made for the 5 children. 3 kohine and 2 tama. The three roimata are for the kohine/girls, and the two toki are for the tama/boys, who are actually twins. What I didn’t know when I started this set was that the twins had not been born yet! Originally these were going…

Whenua Tū – The Standing Earth
This is a Pounamu Toki crafted from Marsden Flower Jade, also known as Putiputi Pounamu. Standing at 9 cm high, this piece embodies the natural beauty and unique characteristics of New Zealand’s treasured greenstone. The Toki, traditionally a tool used by Māori, symbolizes strength, courage, and leadership. It is a powerful reminder of resilience and…