Contemporary Bone Hei Toki - Triple Koru Adze Pendant Yuri Terenyi required our tūpuna (ancestors) to

required our tūpuna (ancestors) to be expert mariners

with rings linked in different styles and a pounamu ring attached

This workshop is designed for entry-level carvers with next to no carving experience

This pekapeka was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kawakawa pounamu sourced from Arahura of Te Wai Pounamu

Contemporary Bone Hei Toki - Triple Koru Adze Pendant Yuri Terenyi required our tūpuna (ancestors) toIn the ancient Mori world, the Toki or adze was a vital tool in everyday life. Toki have come to represent the strength and skill of an individual, and the acquisition of knowledge and mana (prestige). It is hung by an adjustable hand plaited wax cord and measures 49 x 21 x 5mm. This taonga was hand carved by Kerry Thompson.