Koru Bone Necklace

Koru Necklace by Sitiveni
Pendant 9cm x 3.6cm
Adjustable pink Cord 

The spiral is a Koru, represents the fern frond as it opens bringing new life and purity to the world, peace, tranquility and spirituality along with a strong sense of regrowth or new beginnings.

Sitiveni Tupou was born in Tonga and moved to New Zealand at the age of 16. He has been honing his bone carving skills since the young age of 14. He has had and enjoyed the privilege of mastering this intricate art form from his father, who boasts over 40 years of experience in the craft. 

Sitiveni's artistic expression extends to various materials, including beef bone, antler, and whale bone, showcasing his versatility and adaptability. 

His work embodies the values of decoration, respect, skill and tradition.