Pounamu Porohita

Pounamu Porohita  | Kawakawa Stone

Madelyne Gourdin and Nick Spicer Balme of Kawakawa Stone bring together world-class technical skill and a genuine respect for the materials of Aotearoa.

This notched Pounamu Porohita is a beautiful example of a classic, understated taonga formed from Kōkopu pounamu - a distinctive rare and highly sought after variety.

The Porohita represents the circle of life, which has no beginning or end, symbolising the eternal nature of the spirit.

It signifies a deep connection to the land and the cycle of the seasons, offering a sense of grounding and harmony.

The disc shape is also associated with the moon and the rhythms of the natural world, representing balance and continuity.

Choose this timeless piece to ground you and celebrate the enduring spiritual heritage of New Zealand.

This is a perfect, meaningful taonga to carry with you for everyday wear.

Dimensions:

Diameter - 40mm
Cord length - 400mm