Roimata Totoweka- Greenstone Teardrop Pendant Jewellery All and is bound with an

and is bound with an 270mm hand-braided muka cord at a fixed length which features an okewa toggle

with added whakapapa notches

are found throughout the forests of Aotearoa

This hei toki was carved by Aaron Marshall from inanga pounamu sourced from Arahura of Te Wai Pounamu

These were handcrafted by Alicia Taylor

Roimata Totoweka- Greenstone Teardrop Pendant Jewellery All and is bound with anThe 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 totoweka pounamu sourced from Big