Koru Breastplate - Pounamu #1 Size:60 mm whilst the tail forms the

whilst the tail forms the hook

though care should still be taken when wearing and handling this beautiful taonga

This set as with many of the Amy P Jewellery Sets can be mixed and matched according to your preferences

The Wheku is then a representation of the person who the wharenui is named after

The toki is lashed with a black waxed cord and simplistic in its design

Koru Breastplate - Pounamu #1 Size:60 mm whilst the tail forms theThis Pounamu Koru Breastplate is carved from Kawakawa and lashed with a black adjustable cord. Koru is the Mori word for a loop. It is a spiral that depicts the unfurling of a silver fern, which is indigenous to New Zealand. It can also represent an individual, a new venture, or an unborn child. The Koru is a symbol of peace, tranquility, spirituality, family; regrowth, and new beginnings or journeys. This form is often referred to as whanau or