Large Pounamu Hei Tiki – Named Papatūānuku – Earth Mother, symbolizing the nurturing, life-giving aspect of the land.

This striking large Hei Tiki is expertly hand-carved from authentic New Zealand Pounamu (greenstone), sourced from the West Coast of the South Island. Hei Tiki are traditional Māori symbols, often regarded as ancestral figures that offer protection, strength, and spiritual connection.

• Size: Approximately 90mm x 60mm

• Stone Type: Kawakawa Pounamu 

• Finish: Smooth satin sheen

• Cord: Adjustable hand-braided waxed cord, with traditional binding

• Origin: Handcrafted by a very talented carver

Each piece is unique, showcasing the natural variations in color and pattern found in greenstone. The Hei Tiki design carries deep cultural meaning and is often worn as a treasured taonga (heirloom).

Perfect as a meaningful gift, cultural heirloom, or personal guardian.