Akaroa Toki – Basalt
$180.00
This hand-carved Akaroa basalt toki exudes strength and mana. Its angled cutting edge and substantial weight embody traditional Māori craftsmanship.
Size: 6cm
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Description
Akaroa Basalt Toki: A Symbol of Resilience and Skill
This stunning toki is meticulously carved from Akaroa basalt, a volcanic stone renowned for its strength and density. The toki’s classic form features a graceful curve and a sharp, angled cutting edge – a testament to both its traditional use and skilled craftsmanship.
Feel the Weight of Mana
This toki’s substantial thickness gives it a satisfying weight, enhancing its sense of mana (prestige and authority). Hold it in your hand and feel a connection to the generations of Māori artisans who relied on similar tools crafted from this enduring stone.
A Wearable Piece of History
Embrace the power and resilience embodied in this Akaroa basalt toki. It’s more than an adornment; it’s a wearable testament to Māori tradition and the natural wonders of New Zealand.
Discover the volcanic origins of basalt and the cultural significance of the toki on our blog