Add to Wishlist

New Zealand Greenstone Manaia Pekapeka Necklace

$748.00 NZD
$748.00 NZD $748.00 NZD
SKU:
TAMAMA748P-A
Or pay $187.00 NZD per fortnight
Afterpay
Close
Afterpay
The pekapeka is a type of Manaia, a protective symbol based on the traditional spirits. The pekapeka is always balanced on both sides, which is a testament to the carvers attention to symmetry. This particular piece has paua shell eyes and is carved from a deep green piece of New Zealand Greenstone.
Size:
50mm x 50mm
Stone:
New Zealand Pounamu
$748.00 NZD $748.00 NZD
SKU:
TAMAMA748P-A

Description

The pekapeka is a type of Manaia, a protective symbol based on the traditional spirits. The pekapeka is always balanced on both sides, which is a testament to the carvers attention to symmetry. This particular piece has paua shell eyes and is carved from a deep green piece of New Zealand Greenstone.

Artist

 Carved by
Tamaora Walker

Product Info

All our pendants come on an adjustable cord, unless otherwise stated. Our gold necklaces come with a complimentary gold-plated chain.

Shipping and Delivery Dates

Shipping within New Zealand is FREE. For orders over $250 to Australia, shipping is FREE. We offer a $14.95 worldwide service. Find out more

Returns

If you are not satisfied with your purchase let us know within 5 working days of receipt of goods. Conditions apply. More Info

Manaia

Manaia

The manaia is a guardian representing balance and protection. The head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish represent the sky, earth and sea. The three fingers signify birth, life and death. It connect the earthly and spirit world.

Pounamu Manaia

Today, pounamu manaia are gifted between loved ones for protection and worn to ward off evil.

Our Packaging

Our Packaging

We consider every element we use, when packing your piece. From sustainable materials to meaningful details such as artist profile cards. We offer a Premium Gift Wrapping service, available at the checkout.

Read more

Popular

Manaia

70mm x 45mm / New Zealand Pounamu // AKAMA798P-2

New Zealand Pounamu Manaia with Paua Eyes

Add to Wishlist
$798.00 NZD

49mm x 25mm / New Zealand Pounamu // TAMAMA468P-3

New Zealand Pounamu Manaia Necklace

Add to Wishlist
$428.00 NZD

62mm x 32mm / New Zealand Pounamu // JJMA458P-5

New Zealand Jade Manaia with Koru Detail

Add to Wishlist
$458.00 NZD

SHOP ALL

TEN REASONS TO GIFT

Why choose Pounamu?

If you're looking for a reason to buy something meaningful, and haven't quite made your mind up yet, read our top 10 reasons to gift. From supporting local artists, to the deep meaning associated to the stone.

Read more

Our promise

Hand carved

Hand carved

Smooth lines, soft finishes, no scratches and no cuts.

Sustainable packaging

Sustainable packaging

Wherever possible we use sustainable packaging.

Gift wrapping

Gift wrapping

We offer free gift wrapping on all purchases.

Free Shipping

Free Shipping

On all domestic orders.