New zealand INANGA JADE fish hook large and 48 similar items

Meaning of represent: Circle disc : Whole universe, continuous and harmony Koru : New life or beginning, harmony and peace. Whale Tail : Strength, intelligence and harmony with the oceans. Tiki : Good luck, strength, inner knowledge and loyalty. Twist : Infinity, love, bonding of friendship to eternity. Toki : Strength and power. Used as a carving tool. Manaia: Spiritual guard, protects from evil. Features head of bird, body of man, tail of fish and balance between sky, earth and sea. Fish hook: Strength, prosperity and peace. Provides good luck and safe journey over water. Nephrite Jade carvings are some of the most beautiful pieces of art in the world. Each piece is imbued with a deep significance, though the Maori carved in many materials they valued jade greenstone, or pounamu in Maori, highest of all. It was more than its beauty, the Maori see it as a treasure to their people and it still holds a special place in their culture. Inanga Jade Prince of Nephrite Jade. Nephrite Jade (Green stone) was formed by the enormous and constant pressure from deep in the Earth’s crust which is still building in the southern Alps of New Zealand since their inception over 100 million year ago. The value of Nephrite Jade lies in its toughness and unique beauty. Brand new item with box (1890) Size: 57 mm Color: Light green New Zealand Inanga Jade (Green stone) !! Only sell genuine natural nephrite Jade !! We carry the largest range of Jade or greenstone products, specialising in traditional New Zealand designs such as the Koru, Tiki, Manaia, Twist, Toki, Fish Hook and Whale Tail. We have necklaces, pendants, earrings, bracelets, bangles, charms, keyrings and Jade figurines for the jade lovers in New Zealand and abroad. All Items are shipped from New Zealand. We ship worldwide and contact me for combined postage on multiple purchases.