Pounamu Double Twist 43mm waka hoe Mark Russell (woodturner) created this

Mark Russell (woodturner) created this bowl from the wood of the Matai tree

117cm x 69cm (including frame)

and the female gives a deeper throaty cry

As taonga they were often gifted to acknowledge relationships

Pounamu Double Twist 43mm waka hoe Mark Russell (woodturner) created thisNZ Pounamu On a waxed nylon cord. Adjustable length. 43 x 28 x 8mm About the Twist: The double and triple twists depict two new shoots growing together it represents the joining of cultures, the bonding of friendship for life. The design shows the joining of two people in love or friendship for eternity, so makes a wonderful wedding or friendship gift. About Pounamu: No two pieces of pounamu are the same, and every stone is treated with the utmost