Large Lashed Serpentine Toki

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This Large Serpentine Toki has been completed with a polished finish and is lashed with a fully adjustable black waxed cord Serpentine Pounamu is apple-green to black and is often mottled with light and dark coloured areas. Its surfaces often have a shiny or wax-like appearance and a slightly soapy feel. Serpentine is usually fine-grained and compact This Toki (Adze) was an important Maori implement. In bone or stone, it was traditionally worn by Maori elders, as it represented power, wisdom, authority, strength, control, determination and focus. Measurements L 7.5cmW 3cm Show more