Roimata Raukaraka- Greenstone Teardrop Pendant Ruby This porohita was carved by

This porohita was carved by Jeremy Walsh from black marsden raukaraka pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

It measures 44mm by 32mm

This roimata was carved by Aden Hoglund from inanga pounamu sourced from Te Wai Pounamu

the pekapeka is a formidable kaitiaki (protector)

This pair was carved by Samuel Potter from kōkopu pounamu and measure 7 x 1

Roimata Raukaraka- Greenstone Teardrop Pendant Ruby This porohita was carved byThe roimata embodies our emotions in times of joy, sadness, celebration and tribulation. Traditionally made from pounamu adzes or similar tools that were too worn down to be functional, they were gifted as a way of remembering the history and tpuna (ancestors). They remind us of our humanity, and our ability to overcome adversity even when the path is spiritually difficult. This roimata was carved by Jeremy Walsh from raukaraka pounamu sourced from