Mana NZ Greenstone Tapa Silver Hoop Earrings 15mm

Beautiful New Zealand greenstone or pounamu earrings: tapa-shaped greenstone suspended on a sterling silver hoop with sterling silver hooks.

Pounamu (Greenstone) plays an important role in Māori culture and is considered a treasure (taonga). The most prized taonga are those with known histories going back many generations. Greenstone is usually carved into traditional Māori symbols, and is often presented as gifts to visitors or to Kiwis moving overseas.

Design: Tapa (see design guide here)

Materials: New Zealand Greenstone, Sterling Silver

Size: Full Length 34mm, Greenstone 15mm

Please note: Image is an indication only. Due to natural variations found in greenstone, each pendant is unique in its colouring, size and formation.