This stunning Marsden Disc (Porohita) with a breast plate shape at the top of this carving is made from top quality New Zealand Marsden Greenstone and is bound with a black waxed fully adjustable cord.
The Disc (potohita)design with no beginning or end it symbolizes the circle of life or of the unity & wholeness with the never ending bond or connection between people/whanau/friends it`s design come from the Piko Piko Fern whose fronds curl around one another in nature
Carved from Marsden Flower Pounamu this type of stone comes from an area outside Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
It also comes in a type called ‘flower jade’ – this is generally the part of the stone closest to the outside that is showing the greatest degree of inclusion and oxidation. This results in gorgeous colors – golds, reddish browns and a wide array of greens.
.Measurements
L 4.5cm
W 4cm