NZ Pounamu
On a waxed nylon cord. Adjustable length.
37 x 21 x 6mm
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 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 greenstone or New Zealand jade, pounamu refers to the natural stone from New Zealand.
| Dimensions | 37 x 21 x 6mm |
|---|---|
| Material | Pounamu stone, waxed nylon cord |
| Style | Double twist design |
FAQ
What does the double twist design symbolize?
The double twist design symbolizes the joining of cultures, the bonding of friendship for life, and the union of two people in love or friendship for eternity.
Is each pounamu piece unique?
Yes, no two pieces of pounamu are the same, as each stone has natural variations in color and pattern.
Is the cord adjustable?
Yes, the piece comes with an adjustable waxed nylon cord.
Paul Sutherland –
Received the pounamu as a gift for my friend’s wedding. The double twist design was meaningful and beautifully crafted. The stone feels solid and the cord is comfortable to wear. A thoughtful and elegant choice.
Christopher Dowd –
I’ve had this piece for a few months now and it’s become a daily reminder of friendship. The craftsmanship is excellent and the natural green color is very soothing to look at.
Leonard Terry –
The design is meaningful and the quality is good. It’s a nice size and fits well on a necklace. A little small for some people, but still a beautiful piece.
Bernadette Welch –
Perfect for a birthday or anniversary gift. The symbolism behind the twist design resonated with my partner. It’s a unique and meaningful piece.