Traditional Toki
A great example of a modern design of a traditional hand held toki.
This design was based on this toki that was found in the Wairarapa. It was designed to be used held in the hand.
A great example of a modern design of a traditional hand held toki.
This design was based on this toki that was found in the Wairarapa. It was designed to be used held in the hand.
This is a stunning example of a large classic style toki. Gorgeous kawakawa pounamu that is named for the colour of the plant with the name kawakawa.
Presenting a set of three exquisite Pounamu pendants, carved from Marsden flower jade. These delicate pieces showcase the mesmerizing beauty of the stone, with a rich deep green hue adorned with intricate white flower patterning and touches of yellow and gold. Each pendant is suspended by elegant silver clasps and chains, adding a touch of…
When one beholds a handcrafted piece of pounamu, also known as New Zealand jade or greenstone, its depth, history, and cultural significance are immediately evident. Named “Whakapapa Arohanui,” this particular set embodies more than just the majestic aura of Raukaraka pounamu and its vivid hues of orange, yellow, and pale green. “Whakapapa Arohanui” translates to…
This was a cool challenge, and came up great. The idea was to create a set for a man and his wife that were interconnected. He really wanted two pieces with toki and pikorua as the symbols. Having the pikorua symbol flow between them as well as having the pieces made from the same pounamu…
This exquisite pounamu set features three small toki pendants, each carved from the same bright green piece of pounamu. The set has been specially created to represent the connection between three members of a whanau, symbolizing the spiritual bond that ties them together. For the whanau who received this pounamu set, it holds immense significance…
This is a beautiful example of a simple Toki made from some New Zealand Pounamu with real character in its colouring. The ‘cutting’ edge of this is very similar to traditionally shaped toki that were functional pre european times in Aotearoa. I really like the simplicity of this piece as well as all the curves….