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Toki – Kaniere Stone
This toki was made for a special guy on a big round birthday late last year. It has beautiful colouring with light to mid green swirls. It carves really well, pretty consistent and didn’t flake or chip at all, a really nice stone. It held a good edge to and I put this to good use…
![Samoan Turtle Toki](https://campbellcarving.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/samoan-toki-turtle-samoa-pounamu-taonga-carving-carver-pendant-greenstone-jade-lashing-maori-new-zealand-nz-campbell-potter-jewellery-jewelry-stone-10-768x576.jpg)
Samoan Turtle Toki
This was a pendant that was made to bring two cultures together. Just as we are often born from two or more cultures, this toki represents this blending on ways of life. The toki is a symbol of leadership, authority, and mana from the maori world. The turtle is a symbol of f wisdom, endurance,…
![Toki and Roimata Set](https://campbellcarving.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/toki-roimatea-kuru-set-pounamu-taonga-carving-pendant-greenstone-jade-lashing-maori-new-zealand-nz-campbell-potter-jewellery-jewelry-stone-1-768x576.jpg)
Toki and Roimata Set
This set was created for a couple that are moving away. Made from the same piece of pounamu, it will always connect them to each other. As well as connect them with the place and people they have left.
![Whanau Tahi Toki](https://campbellcarving.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/10cm-Toki-douglas-creek-pounamu-double-koru-7-768x768.jpg)
Whanau Tahi Toki
My latest creation, the Whānau Tahi Toki (United Family Toki), is made from the unique and stunning Douglas Creek Pounamu. This piece, commissioned as a wedding gift, symbolizes the unity of two families coming together in love and harmony. Designed to be displayed as a sculpture, its intricate details and profound meaning make it a…
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Whāriki o te Maunga
This is a very special set, made during the unexpected and tragic passing of a great man, son, father, and partner. We are forever connected to those close to us that pass; they are always with us. Having pounamu taonga is a way to have a tangible piece of that connection with us moving forward….
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Moana Whanau
This toki is made from the rare and beautiful Marsden Flower Jade, or Putiputi. The notches in the side are for his two children. The wave is to represent the deep connection with Te Moana – The Ocean he has, particularly through waka ama. I loved carving this wave. The lines came up so clean…