Flower Jade Pounamu Angle Toki
Unique Hand Carved Pounamu- New Zealand Greenstone/Jade sourced in Hokitika, South Island.
Its distinctive golden-yellow and orange patterns mixed with vibrant green, makes this piece is a highly prized variety known as Flower Jade (or Putiputi Pounamu).
The stone is lashed with an adjustable braided cord, using the traditional Maori style used to secure the stone "blade" to a handle or cord.
The shape of this carving is a Toki (adze), which traditionally symbolizes strength, determination, and authority.
Pounamu is a sacred stone (tapu) embodying mana (prestige), mauri (life force), and ancestry. It is traditionally gifted to bring protection and strength.
Pounamu is not just a stone; it is considered a living entity and a bearer of ancestral power.
It is believed to bring positive energy, enhance emotional balance, and offer spiritual protection.