Embrace the timeless elegance and deep spiritual significance of our handcrafted Small Yew Wood Roimata Drop Pendant. Inspired by the traditional Polynesian roimata (teardrop) design, this pendant captures the essence of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Product Details:
Material: Yew Wood Shape: Roimata (Teardrop) Cord: Adjustable waxed nylon cord Finish: Hand-polished with boiled linseed oil and local beeswax polish
Cultural and Spiritual Significance:
Yew Wood: Revered across various cultures, yew wood symbolizes longevity, transformation, and protection. Its rich history and deep association with life, death, and rebirth make it a powerful material for those on a spiritual journey. Wearing yew wood can offer grounding energy and a connection to ancient wisdom. Roimata Shape: In Māori and Polynesian culture, the roimata (teardrop) shape symbolizes tears of joy and sorrow, representing compassion, healing, and emotional balance. This design is often worn as a talisman for emotional strength and spiritual resilience.
Local Beauty, Local Care:
As advocates of sustainability and community, we take pride in our commitment to local artisans. Each pendant is lovingly finished with boiled linseed oil to enhance the natural beauty of the yew wood. To further enrich the wood’s allure and preserve its integrity, we apply a coating of Brays Bees cream polish, thoughtfully crafted by nearby beekeepers. This local touch not only adds a natural luster to the pendant but also supports local businesses, creating a harmonious blend of craftsmanship and care.
Features:
Handcrafted Quality: Each pendant is meticulously hand-carved, ensuring that every piece is unique and showcases the natural beauty of the yew wood. Natural Finish: The pendant is carefully sanded and polished by hand, preserving the unique grain and color of the wood. Versatile Design: The adjustable waxed nylon cord allows for comfortable wear at different lengths, making this pendant suitable for any occasion.
Care Instructions:
To maintain the beauty and longevity of your Yew Wood Roimata Drop Pendant:
Avoid prolonged exposure to water, harsh chemicals, and extreme temperatures. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth to preserve the wood’s natural finish. Store in a cool, dry preferably in a jewellery box or pouch to prevent scratches and damage. Give wooden jewellery a little extra oil every now and again if they go to dry, a little linseed, bees wax or kitchen olive oil.
We use Royal Mail for standard shipping and offer FedEx for international orders upon request. If your country is not listed, please contact us for a custom shipping quote. Faster shipping options are available upon request.
Photography Notice:
Please be aware that all my photography is taken under an LED light in a lightbox with a digital camera phone. This ensures accurate representation, though color variations may occur depending on lighting conditions.
