Rei New NZ Greenstone Sterling Silver Pendant. An Original Design by Ray FranshamLatest Original Designs by Ray Fransham copywright 2019
" Baskets of Knowledge"
The triangles refer to traditonal Maori weaving design,
hence the reference to 3 kete, and to the Maori story of how knowledge was handed down by the Gods. Bookended by koru symbol, we have the idea of growth and new life coming from knowledge..
** Lovely matching set with the earring (g2372bx) on NZ Greenstone Silver Page
Pounamu "Baskets of Knowledge" NZ Greenstone Sterling Silver Pendant G3416
"Baskets of Knowledge" Sterling NZ Jade Pendant
Diameter across 0.5 cm , length from the bail 3 cm.
Sterling Silver Chain 45cm/ 18 inch.
Greenstone or Pounamu was always the most precious of things for Maori. Because of its hardness and toughness, it made the best tools, the best weapons, as well as the most beautiful ornaments, and was regarded like diamonds.What Maori call their spiritual connectedness with Jade, has led all New Zealander to regard it as our National Stone.
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Jewellery Care
NZ Greenstone with silver is high quality nacre, the same material as pearls. DO NOT use chemical cleaning dips, as these can eat into the natural shell. Gentel polishing with silver polish or a silver polishing cloth will restore the lustre and shine.