Pounamu Breast Plate 60mm new zealand made The artist uses chisel and

The artist uses chisel and mallet

Wood and Metal Owl Creation

By the 1860s

Frame size 40 x 39 cm

it often roosts conspicuously

Pounamu Breast Plate 60mm new zealand made The artist uses chisel andNZ Pounamu On a waxed nylon cord. Adjustable length. 60 x 75 x 2mm About the Breast Plate: The Breastplate carving signifies strength, serving as a shield and offering protection. About Pounamu: No two pieces of pounamu are the same, and every stone is treated with the utmost respect by those who source and carve it. Renowned for its beauty and strength, the rare stone is highly valued by both Maori and greater New Zealand. While generically known as