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Hand-carved NZ Pounamu
Hassle-free returnsThis New Zealand pounamu tooth with koru symbolises resilience while the koru, inspired by the unfurling fern frond, represents new beginnings and growth. Handcrafted by the expert hands of renowned artist Akapita Scally, this piece captures the essence of renewal and the strength to move forward. Wear this pounamu tooth as a reminder of your journey and the beauty of life's continuous evolution.
The artist behind this creationFuelled by the love of seeing his ideas come to life in pounamu, Akapita Scally carefully considers design flow and significance when creating his signature pieces known for their meticulous finish and radiating beauty.
As a part of Rotorua’s carving industry for the past decade, Aka has had the privilege of working alongside some of the town’s finest pounamu artists. His designs are notable for their perfect lines and exemplary finishing, and he is particularly skilled at reflecting traditional forms whilst pushing contemporary boundaries.
Akapita is from Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Ngāti Whakaue and Ngāti Rangitihi.
