serpentine Māhina Chest plate -carved by Hemi maori representing the journey of light

representing the journey of light

and respect for the whakapapa of the stone

wide-brimmed or dyed pōtae: Up to $300

Apply a small amount to clean

increasing gradually if required

serpentine Māhina Chest plate -carved by Hemi maori representing the journey of lightserpentine Mhina Chest plate This Serpentine Mhina Chest Plate is a taonga that represents balance, renewal, and a deep connection to te taiao. Hand carved by 16 year old Mori carver Hemi Smiler Smith, it draws inspiration from Te Marama (the Moon), whose ever changing phases remind us of life's cycles, growth, and transformation. Worn close to the heart, this chest plate serves as a symbol of inner strength, guidance, and identity. Carved from