Naturally shaped amber quartz beach pebble pendant, 55mm long. Canterbury, NZ origin with creamy whites, yellows, and black highlights. Black ringbolt lashing and 3 braid plait.
See the finding, carving, and polishing on this video on youtube (1:14 min)
This pounamu is bright green, very similar to the kahurangi type of Pounamu that is very hard to find. It is slender tear drop shape, curved end, that feels light and delicate.
Wearing a Roimata or Tear Drop shaped, also called kuru, pounamu pendant is about comfort and caring for people. It represents shared emotions, compassion, empathy, confidence, solidarity, reassurance.
It is a symbol that connects with emotions and the heart.
Roimata were traditionally worn as an earring. They were symbols of high status and reputation.
Discover a piece of Aotearoa with this ocean-worn pounamu roimata pendant. Measuring 5cm, the greenstone is adorned with a hand-tied motu lashing in tan and black. Embrace the pounamu’s energy and the roimata’s symbolism of healing and resilience.
