Hei Toki

  • Te Tūhononga

    Te Tūhononga

    $850.00

    Te Tūhononga, meaning “The Connection”, is a matching pair of hand-carved Pounamu taonga made from Tākiri Pounamu from Douglas Creek. The set includes a 70 mm Kōuma and a 70 mm Hei Toki, each suspended on a black cord, with a five-hole ring-bolt lashing on the Kōuma and a traditional toki lashing on the Hei Toki.

    Carved from the same piece of stone, these taonga represent the connection between people. The Kōuma symbolises abundance and the sharing of life’s gifts, while the Hei Toki represents strength, courage, and determination.

  • Toki Koi

    Toki Koi

    $325.00

    The toki symbolises strength, determination, and resilience. Toki Koi, carved from Kawakawa Pounamu, carries these meanings — its name Koi referring to sharpness, insight, and clarity.

  • Toki Whai Mana – Strength, Skill, and Purpose

    Toki Whai Mana – Strength, Skill, and Purpose

    $280.00

    This 65mm Toki is a narrow, refined form carved from bright forest green Pounamu with soft feathering patterns. Its slim shape emphasises precision, focus, and purposeful strength, drawing on the traditional meaning of the Toki as a symbol of skill and determination.

  • Totoweka Toki

    Totoweka Toki

    $310.00

    This 65mm Toki is carved from Totoweka Pounamu, a beautiful variety of Kawakawa from South Westland. In natural light, it shows deep forest green tones, but when held up to the sun, a striking reddish-brown hue glows through the stone. The Toki represents strength, determination, and the will to shape and influence the world around us.

     

  • Whai Kaha – Inanga Pounamu Toki

    Whai Kaha – Inanga Pounamu Toki

    $270.00

    A narrow chisel-form toki carved from Inanga Pounamu, symbolising strength, focus, and purposeful action. Pale and deep green tones are contrasted by the natural orangey rind at the base. Finished with a flush black cord lashing through an embedded hole.

  • Te Ao Mārama i Roto

    Te Ao Mārama i Roto

    $290.00

    Te Ao Mārama i Roto means “The World of Light Within.” The name reflects the remarkable way this kawakawa pounamu reveals its hidden beauty when held to the light. Although it is a substantial piece, it is incredibly translucent, unveiling swirling layers of deep and pale green within the stone. A natural white rind has been left around the base, creating a striking contrast and preserving part of the pounamu’s natural character. Measuring 70 mm long and suspended from a black cord, this hei toki represents strength, courage, determination, and the ability to shape your own path.

  • Whakaora Toki

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    Whakaora Toki

    $720.00

    Discover the Whakaora Toki, an 8cm Inanga Pounamu Toki featuring a sterling silver corner. This unique piece symbolizes resilience, healing, and the beauty of transformation. Perfect for those who appreciate the deeper meaning of growth and renewal in their journey.

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