Kawakawa and Sterling Silver Mau Taringa - Bi Disc Pounamu Earrings mike matchitt This piece was carved by

This piece was carved by Samuel Potter from kahurangi  pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

Porohita are the circles that represent the completion of cycles and are often thought seen in the sky through the celestial bodies

The pikorua (twist) embodies the universal principle of duality and balance

This manu was carved by Yuki Tanaka from inanga pounamu sourced from the Arahura River of Te Wai Pounamu

Traditionally a feminine form

Kawakawa and Sterling Silver Mau Taringa - Bi Disc Pounamu Earrings mike matchitt This piece was carved byMau taringa are earrings carved in both traditional and contemporary styles. Mau taringa are gifts for those we care for and when worn, remind the wearer of those who gifted them. This pair was crafted by Ray Stokes from sterling silver and kawakawa pounamu and measure roughly 21 x 50 mm.