Toki – Chisel
This toki is made to resemble a modern day wood chisel. An ideal pendant for someone that works with their hands, as well representing leadership, courage, and strength.
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New Life Toki
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Grandads Toki
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Classic Toki – 5cm
This is a classic style toki, simple and clean.