New Zealand greenstone drop earrings (2.2cm)

New Zealand greenstone stud drop earrings about 22mm long set in sterling silver. Genuine New Zealand Pounamu (Greenstone), sourced and hand carved in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Pounamu is of great cultural significance for Maori and is believed to enhance mana (prestige) of its possessor. When received as a gift Pounamu is said to gain value as a special treasure.