Laburnum wood roimata teardrop pendant with freshwater Pearl.

This Laburnum Wood Roimata Pendant is a unique fusion of natural elegance and cultural symbolism. Hand-carved from laburnum wood, gifted by a local walking stick maker, this piece is not only an artistic expression but also a sustainable one. The pendant features a stunning freshwater pearl inlay, carefully set into the wood, adding a touch of grace and timeless beauty.

Product Details:

Material: Laburnum wood from the offcuts of a walking stick maker
Inlay: Freshwater pearl, symbolizing purity, wisdom, and tranquility
Shape: Roimata (teardrop) style, symbolizing healing and compassion in Māori culture
Cord: Adjustable waxed nylon cord for a perfect fit
Finish: Polished with Brays Bees Cream Polish from local beekeepers to enhance the natural warmth of the wood

Features:

Sustainably Sourced: The laburnum wood used in this pendant was salvaged from another craftsperson’s studio, transforming what would have been scrap wood into a meaningful and beautiful piece of jewelry.
Cultural Significance: The Roimata shape is significant in Māori tradition, representing the flowing of tears and the journey of healing. It’s a symbol of compassion, empathy, and emotional connection.
Freshwater Pearl Inlay: The iridescent pearl symbolizes purity, wisdom, and emotional balance, complementing the grounding energy of the wood.
Spiritual and Metaphysical Significance:

Laburnum Wood: Known for its transformative energy, laburnum wood is associated with strength, personal growth, and resilience.
Freshwater Pearl: Pearls are believed to bring calmness, purity, and emotional stability, making this pendant an excellent companion for those seeking inner peace and clarity.

Care Instructions:

Wood Care: To maintain the wood's natural shine, gently apply a natural wood oil or beeswax polish. Avoid exposing the pendant to water and chemicals to preserve its finish.
Pearl Care: Freshwater pearls should be treated with care—keep them away from harsh chemicals, perfumes, and prolonged water exposure to maintain their luster.
Cord Maintenance: The adjustable waxed nylon cord is durable but should be kept away from oils and perfumes to extend its life.
Local Beauty, Local Care: This pendant is finished with Brays Bees Cream Polish, made by local beekeepers, adding a natural protective layer to the wood and supporting local businesses.

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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.

For size reference please refer to the photograph with the 10p but if there you are in need of any other measurements please feel free to drop me a message.

If you are ordering more than one item and would like to combine shipping, that is not a problem, it will depends on size and weight of the package so contact me for combined postage.