Silver and Paua Māori Pikorua Twist Necklace Maori 21st Birthday and Trophy Gifts shades of blue

shades of blue

and hangs from a long black cord

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The handles are made from the native New Zealand Rimu tree

This panel measures approximately 275mm x 300mm (10 7/8" x 11 7/8")

Silver and Paua Māori Pikorua Twist Necklace Maori 21st Birthday and Trophy Gifts shades of blueThis Silver and Paua Shell Pikorua Twist Necklace represents the Mori symbol of eternal love or friendship. The pikorua symbol stems from two new fern shoots growing together, and symbolises both the twists and turns of friendship and love, and the eternal nature of true love. The Mori twist pendant measures approximately 3. 9cm (1 1 2") long, and hangs from a 45cm long chain. Paua shell is New Zealand's native abalone shell, found only in NZ waters.