{"product_id":"nz-greenstone-dolphin-sculpture-bw770-hapopo-pounamu","title":"NZ Greenstone Dolphin Sculpture (BW770) Hapopo Pounamu","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdorable Dolphin sculpture carved locally from Hapopo pounamu and set on a pounamu base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e61 mm height\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e36 mm width of base\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e28 mm length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e52 mm length of dolphin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aihe (dolphin) is a beloved symbol across all cultures, embodying playfulness, intelligence, and the sacred bond between humans and the ocean. A dolphin pendant captures its energetic spirit, reminding the wearer to embrace life with curiosity, kindness, and a sense of adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sacred stone of Aotearoa. Pounamu of this beautiful land encompasses nephrite jade, serpentine, and tangiwai (bowenite). To the Māori of New Zealand, Pounamu (greenstone) is more than just a stone, it is a taonga (treasure) woven into the spiritual and cultural fabric of their ancestors. Revered as a gift from the gods, it carries the mana (prestige) of the land and the strength of the rivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen worn close to the skin it absorbs your wairua (spirit); over time its lustre deepens along with the bond between wearer and stone. Pounamu is a gift from the heart and as such should be worn or displayed with respect and pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis will be the exact piece you will receive in the photos, there may be a slight degree of colour variation based on different computer or mobile phone screen resolutions that you are viewing from.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Greenstone Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52118425862464,"sku":"BW770","price":350.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0143\/3812\/9974\/files\/770a_e069ea90-bfa4-4edd-a0c7-3f01ffd8e974.jpg?v=1781304760","url":"https:\/\/greenstoneshop.co.nz\/products\/nz-greenstone-dolphin-sculpture-bw770-hapopo-pounamu","provider":"Greenstone Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}