NZ Greenstone Toki - 89mm - Rueben Tipene #875T
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This is a beautiful well made carving by Rueben Tipene, with engraved design. Measurements: Approx: 89mm x 34mm, 7mm thick Comes with an adjustable slipknot cord, Kete Bag and its Meaning. Genuine New Zealand Greenstone from the West Coast of the South Island. Stone: Kawakawa. Carver: Rueben Tipene...
This is a beautiful well made carving by Rueben Tipene, with engraved design.
Measurements: Approx: 89mm x 34mm, 7mm thick
Comes with an adjustable slipknot cord, Kete Bag and its Meaning.
Genuine New Zealand Greenstone from the West Coast of the South Island.
Stone: Kawakawa.
Carver: Rueben Tipene
If you shine your flash light onto the carving you can see the beautiful green colour through it.
Greenstone Meaning:
Adze/Toki:
Signifies strength, control, personal growth.
Rueben's meanings:
Toki: Adze
Name: Puku mahi “Industrious”
Saying: Just as Toki were used for various tasks, work hard be respected
Toki represents strength
Patterns represent growth, like the frond of a fern