{"product_id":"nz-greenstone-medium-roimata-with-koru-pendant-bw099-hapopo-pounamu","title":"NZ Greenstone Medium Roimata with Koru Pendant (BW099) Hapopo Pounamu","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautifully coloured Hapopo Pounamu Roimata with Koru. Carved in our studio by Allan Moreton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e76 mm length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e21 mm width\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 mm depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless teardrop shaped pendant that carries deep spiritual significance in Māori culture. Its gentle form symbolises the flow of positive energy (mauri), offering healing, comfort, and strength through life's journey. Worn close to the heart it serves as a touchstone for meditation, grounding the wearer in the wisdom of the land and ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Koru, shaped like an unfurling fern frond, embodies new life, growth, and infinite possibilities. Its gentle spiral carries a deep sense of peace and spiritual harmony, reflecting nature's perfect balance. The Koru is often carved with interwoven fronds, representing the bonds of family, friendship, and love.\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\u003eComes with an adjustable cord and a jute drawstring bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Greenstone Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51870878892352,"sku":"BW099","price":280.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0143\/3812\/9974\/files\/099a_70b8931d-e810-4ddd-95f1-0ed2fc9d2b63.jpg?v=1776831491","url":"https:\/\/greenstoneshop.co.nz\/products\/nz-greenstone-medium-roimata-with-koru-pendant-bw099-hapopo-pounamu","provider":"Greenstone Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}