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Hei Toki Raukaraka - Greenstone Adze Pendant taonga puoro The Poi Āwhiowhio is a

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Description

The Poi Āwhiowhio is a small gourd with holes attached to a string and twirled to create a bird-like sound

This pikorua was carved by Samuel Potter from raukaraka pounamu sourced from Te Wai Pounamu

Rei puta symbolise this connection

It measures 85mm by 18mm and is bound with an adjustable hand-braided cord

This taonga was hand-carved by Jeremy Walsh from raukaraka pounamu

Hei Toki Raukaraka - Greenstone Adze Pendant taonga puoro The Poi Āwhiowhio is aWith expertise and power the carver wields the adze. Relied on for survival in ancient times, traditional tools are imbued with significance and meaning. The toki epitomises the artistry and skill of the craftsman, protector and provider. Of great mana (prestige), to wield the toki is to wield strength. This hei toki was carved by Jeremy Walsh from raukaraka pounamu with whakapapa notches and reliefed manaia, inlaid with paua eyes sourced from Marsden

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