{"title":"Signature Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eSignature Carvings from Joe Foster\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kawakawa-pounamu-hei-matau-with-paua-inlay-nephrite-jade-and-abalone-aotearoa-new-zealand","title":"Kawakawa Pounamu hei matau - with paua inlay || Nephrite Jade and Abalone || Aotearoa New Zealand || JF094","description":"\u003cp\u003eJF094 || Hand-carved Kawakawa Pounamu hei matau - with paua inlay || Nephrite Jade and Abalone || Aotearoa New Zealand, tan muka wax cord three-plaited with pounamu jade toggle. Artist J. Foster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePounamu Hei Matau with a Paua Eye\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003etaonga\u003c\/i\u003e is a \u003cb\u003ehei matau\u003c\/b\u003e (hook) carved from sacred pounamu, with a small, brilliant eye of \u003cb\u003epaua\u003c\/b\u003e (abalone) shell set into its base. This combination merges the symbolism of the hook with a profound spiritual meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece symbolizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eAncestral Guidance.\u003c\/b\u003e The hook already represents a safe journey, but the \u003ci\u003epaua\u003c\/i\u003e eye represents an ancestor's gaze. This \u003cb\u003etipuna\u003c\/b\u003e (ancestor) watches over you, guiding you toward prosperity and keeping you safe on your life's journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnbroken Legacy.\u003c\/b\u003e The ancestor's eye is a powerful reminder that you are a part of an unbroken lineage. You carry the strength, wisdom, and spirit of your ancestors with you in all you do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003ehei matau\u003c\/i\u003e is more than a symbol of good luck; it is a personal talisman, a guardian and a reminder that you are always watched over and cherished by those who came before you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: Buyer please specify desired necklace length so the toggle can be adjusted and cut before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pangea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50862096089409,"sku":"JF094","price":1475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/9240\/8641\/files\/op37_v2_IG_3d6b540a-bf0c-45a3-be8a-17fbb91df0a4.jpg?v=1759275179"},{"product_id":"koru-carved-from-kahurangi-pounamu-nephrite-jade-grade-aaa","title":"Koru carved from Kahurangi Pounamu Nephrite Jade - Grade AAA","description":"\u003cp\u003eKoru hand-carved from my highest grade Kahurangi Pounamu Nephrite Jade -  by Joe Foster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePounamu\u003c\/b\u003e, New Zealand nephrite jade, holds unique significance as a \u003cb\u003etaonga\u003c\/b\u003e (cultural treasure) for Māori, embodying \u003cb\u003emana\u003c\/b\u003e and ancestral connection beyond the value of other jades. This specific piece is carved into a \u003cb\u003ekoru\u003c\/b\u003e, the revered Māori symbol inspired by the unfurling fern frond, which inherently carries the stone's spiritual weight. Culturally, the koru shape powerfully signifies \u003cb\u003enew beginnings, growth, and harmony\u003c\/b\u003e, often being gifted to bless a fresh start or mark personal evolution. Therefore, this Pounamu koru is a profound, tangible link to Māori heritage that simultaneously serves as a personal blessing for an unfolding journey ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 37mm diameter and 5mm thick \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGrade AAA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrung on three-plaited tan waxed polyester cord with sliding knots - burgundy accent\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pangea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50969201705281,"sku":"JF113","price":1485.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/9240\/8641\/files\/JF113_pangeaJFoster_web11062025-2.jpg?v=1762467070"},{"product_id":"huai-feather-necklace-and-earring-set-nephrite-jade-carving-kahotea-pounamu","title":"Huai Feather Necklace and Earring Set - Nephrite Jade Carving - Kahotea Pounamu","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarved in the form of the extinct Huia bird endemic to Aotearoa New Zealand own used in Maori adornments. This set was hand-carved by artist Joe Foster from sacred Kahotea Pounamu - a cultural name in te reo Maori language for a gorgeous green nephrite jade from te waipounamu - the name of the south island of New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chain is an adjustable 14ingh to 24 inch 1.3mm 0.925 sterling silver as are the findings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePendant 1.6cm x 5.8cm\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e x 2mm thick \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarrings 1.4cm x 5.5cm earrings x\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e 2mm thick\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pangea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50970289930561,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/9240\/8641\/files\/op20_IG.jpg?v=1762516761"},{"product_id":"mobius-strip-pendant-carved-from-kahurangi-pounamu-nephrite-jade-white-cord-necklace","title":"Möbius Strip pendant carved from kahurangi pounamu - nephrite jade -necklace || JF162","description":"\u003cp\u003eJF162 || Kahurangi pounamu Mobius Pendant, wax 4 plaited black. Carved from the Nephrite Jade of deep spiritual and cultural significance to \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMāori\u003c\/span\u003e - Aotearoa New Zealand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePendant Dimensions: 25x25x6mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Timeless Journey of the Möbius Strip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓆃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you were to trace both “sides” of a Möbius strip, you would never have to lift your finger. A single-sided surface with no boundaries, the strip is an artist’s reverie and a mathematician’s feat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓆃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe figurative and narrative implications of the Möbius strip are rich: when you try to go forward, you ring sideways, when you try to circle in, you find yourself outside. It’s an apt allegory for losing control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓆃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe continuum of crossing a Möbius strip is emblematic of how we experience time in a nonlinear way. Artists, mathematicians and authors explore this phenomenon as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓆃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe unorientable quality of the Möbius strip is perhaps its most distinctive. Orientability can be defined as “a continuous choice of local orientation.” A more colloquial explanation: “a space is orientable if you can choose ‘inward’ and ‘outward’ or ‘up’ and ‘down’ directions at every point on the surface that are compatible: you will never accidentally end up at the same point but with ‘up’ flipped to ‘down.’”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓆃\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a sense, this is how I feel when people talk about life. 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The colors of the Paua Abalone Shell complement most everyone who wears them - picking up colors of glasses, of the wearer's eyes, skin-tones and clothing. 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Carved from sacred Princesa Jadeite from Guatemala, this piece tells a story of both physical journey and spiritual growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hei Matau, or hook, symbolizes safe passage over water and a connection to the life-giving ocean. It represents prosperity, good fortune, and the strength and determination needed to navigate life's challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Koru, a spiral inspired by the unfurling fern frond, is subtly incorporated into the design. It symbolizes new beginnings, growth, and the promise of a peaceful new life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these symbols create a powerful meaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Safe Journey to a Prosperous New Life. The hook acts as a guardian, protecting you on your journey while guiding you toward a future filled with growth and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Interconnectedness of Life. 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It is a wearable narrative of connection, designed to sit against the heart as a physical anchor for your spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Symbiosis of Aotearoa\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Living Embrace:\u003c\/b\u003e Inspired by the way the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"44\"\u003eRātā vine\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"62\"\u003eKauri tree\u003c\/b\u003e grow in a symbiotic embrace within the New Zealand bush, this twist represents two distinct entities that support and strengthen one another. 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