Yuki Tanaka

Hei Tiki
NZ Greenstone/pounamu Kahotea, waxed cord
160 x 75 x 17 mm
Ag  #14-17
NZD $5400

The tiki is a carved abstract human form often made of greenstone. The tiki is said to represent the first man or the first woman, and can be worn for good luck, protection from evil, and fertility.

Hei tiki  (hei – to suspend or hang ie from a cord)