Greenstone Jade Toki Earrings NZ Candy - Chocolate Arrange the birds to suit

Arrange the birds to suit yourself

just like the old days

on the top of the bone part of the whale tail

The timber it is made of is native totara

so you can carry various items around your neck

Greenstone Jade Toki Earrings NZ Candy - Chocolate Arrange the birds to suitThese Greenstone Jade Toki Earrings are made from nephrite jade, otherwise known in various countries as greenstone. The earrings are carved in the shape of an adze, or Toki. The Toki (adze) was an important Mori implement, used to chip and shave wood and stone, and sometimes used as a weapon. In bone or greenstone jewellery, it was traditionally worn by Mori elders, as it represented power, wisdom and authority. The earrings are approximately 3. 4cm