Roimata Inanga - Greenstone Teardrop Pendant cow bone This hei manawa was carved

This hei manawa was carved by Jeremy Walsh from inanga pounamu sourced from Arahura of Te Wai Pounamu

It measures 60mm by 20mm

It measures 102mm by 24mm

A contemporary form of aroha (love) and affection

Roimata Inanga - Greenstone Teardrop Pendant cow bone This hei manawa was carvedThe roimata embodies our emotions in times of joy, sadness, celebration and tribulation. Traditionally made from pounamu adzes or similar tools that were too worn down to be functional, they were gifted as a way of remembering the history and tpuna (ancestors). They remind us of our humanity, and our ability to overcome adversity even when the path is spiritually difficult. This roitmata was carved by Daryl Munroe from Inanga pounamu sourced from Te