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Tūrangawaewae: 18K Gold Plated with 4.6mm-55cm  Rope Chain

Tūrangawaewae: 18K Gold Plated with 4.6mm-55cm Rope Chain

Tūrangawaewae - A Place to Stand.

 

Introducing Tūrangawaewae, a personal taonga grounding you in your sense of self and belonging. This stunning design embodies the essence of Māori culture through its intricate designs.

 

The Unaunahi pattern, reminiscent of fish scales, gracefully adorns the shoulders and legs of the hei tiki, symbolizing abundance, prosperity, and its deep connection to Hawaiki and the vast ocean.

 

The Manaia symbol, with its guardian-like appearance, stretches across the chest of the pendant, signifying protection, guidance, and spiritual strength.

 

Finally, the Niho Taniwha motif, resembling the teeth of the taniwha, covers the feet of the hei tiki, symbolizing power, resilience, and the ability to overcome challenges. Together, these designs intertwine to create a powerful narrative of belonging, empowerment, and spiritual connection, allowing you to carry your cultural identity with mana wherever you go.

Our jewelry is more than just adornment; it's a vessel for storytelling and a source of pride. Each piece is created to stand out, inviting questions and sparking conversations that bridge connections. By wearing our jewelry, you engage in knowledge sharing and uphold the traditions of our ancestors, passing along their stories.

Wear it with Mana, wear it staunchly. This is your daily protest and commitment to Māori resilience and preservation. Let our designs be a testament to your pride and dedication to our culture.

  • Benefits

    • Authentic 18k gold plating for timeless elegance

    • Constructed with premium stainless steel for enduring quality

    • Hypoallergenic material for sensitive skin comfort

    • Water-resistant for everyday wear

    • Tarnish-proof to maintain its luster

    • Prevents skin discoloration for a flawless appearance

  • Care Information

    To prolong the life of your jewelry, we recommend gentle cleaning with a soft cloth and storing it in a dry place when not in use. Avoid exposing it to chemicals, abrasive materials, or strenuous activities that may stress the chain.To minimize the risk of breakage, we recommend handling your jewelry gently and avoiding activities that may subject it to excessive force. Additionally, consider removing your jewelry before engaging in activities that could put strain on the chain.

  • FAQ

  • Details

    Chain Length: 55cm with 10cm ext

    Chain Thickness: 4.6mm

    Metal: Stainless Steel

    Color: 18k Gold Plated

    Plating Process: PVD

    Packaging: Lil Bos Slide Box

  • Artist

    In collaboration with Māori creative MH.P.N.Mahuika (MoKo Style Flexer).

NZ$98.00Price
Sales Tax Included

AT LIL BOS, OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE WITH PURPOSE, HONOURING IDENTITY, CULTURE, HISTORY AND THE STORIES THAT CONNECT PEOPLE TO WHERE THEY COME FROM.

WE DRAW INSPIRATION FROM INDIGENOUS CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD AND BELIEVE EVERYONE SHOULD FEEL PROUD OF WHO THEY ARE, WHERE THEY COME FROM, AND THE GENERATIONS WHO CAME BEFORE THEM.

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