Jade Toki pendant by Nick Balme

A hand-crafted New Zealand jade toki pendant with a satin finish. This piece was created by featured artist Nick Balme. Complete with an adjustable waxed braid cord, it also includes a traditional woven presentation pouch and a detailed description of the meaning of the carving. Size: 35mm long (1.37 inches) Includes free shipping worldwide Check out more amazing jade carving in our featured artists galleries. This is a one-of-a-kind piece and will be permanently removed from our gallery once sold. The Toki is the adze blade, as a tool it was bound onto a wooden handle and used to carve the great canoes and details on the meeting houses. The toki is said to bring mana or authority to the wearer.