{"title":"Statement Pieces","description":"","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. 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It is created by intertwining two \u003cb\u003ekoru\u003c\/b\u003e, the spiral shape of the unfurling fern frond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a profound symbol of:\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\u003eHarmony and Unity:\u003c\/b\u003e The two intertwined spirals represent the coming together of two people or spirits. It is a powerful symbol of deep and meaningful relationships, including love, friendship, or family.\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\u003eNew Life and Growth:\u003c\/b\u003e While the single \u003ci\u003ekoru\u003c\/i\u003e symbolizes new beginnings, the double \u003ci\u003ekoru\u003c\/i\u003e signifies the growth and nurturing of a shared life or journey. It celebrates how two people can grow and thrive together.\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\u003eThe Eternal Bond:\u003c\/b\u003e The continuous, looping forms suggest a bond that is everlasting and unbreakable. 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This figure represents the Nuu-chah-nulth hunter, \u003ci\u003eTooksquin\u003c\/i\u003e, who controls the storms, and the Kwakwakaʼwakw ancestor, \u003ci\u003eKwunusela\u003c\/i\u003e, who transforms between the sky world and the human world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThe Abalone (\u003ci\u003emother-of-pearl\u003c\/i\u003e) inlaid eye and discs, elicits the Thunderbird to possess an intense, illuminating power. This iridescence speaks to the flashes of lightning and the bright light of the sky that the spirit commands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThe Element of Sustenance (The Rain)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThe most symbolically compelling and unique feature is the use of cascading abalone circles along the neck, representing raindrops or tears. 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By linking the valuable, beautiful abalone with the act of weeping, the carving beautifully suggests that the most precious resource given by the ancestral powers is the rain that nourishes the earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThis carving is a testament to the idea that true ancestral power is not only measured by the ability to create thunder, but by the will to bestow the gift of life upon the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eArtist: Joe Foster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMaterials: Lighting Creek BC Black Argillaceous with White Quartz Veins, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrung on an eight-strand quad-plaited (round) muka-colored waxed polyester cord, 0.925 sterling silver, Paua Abalone inlay and discs, and pheasant feathers.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis necklace matches Earring set JF810 depicted and others (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone pendant size: 65mmx26x5mm thick. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeather bundles:   12cm and 9mm long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbalone Paua: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e20mm discs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pangea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51003293565249,"sku":"JF838","price":1075.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/9240\/8641\/files\/JF838_pangeaJFoster_web11062025-22.jpg?v=1763308543"},{"product_id":"kwakiutl-thunderbird-lightning-creek-stone-pheasant-feather-abalone-sterling-silver-jf310","title":"Kwakiutl THUNDERBIRD Earrings - pheasant feather, abalone, tiger's eye - sterling silver || JF310","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJF310 || Kwakiutl Thunderbird Earrings (earrings only)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePheasant feathers, tiger's eye beads and 0.925 Sterling Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThe thunderbird is a significant figure in the Nuu-chan-nulth (Nootka), Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) and Haida people and in different ways.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThese feather earrings match Necklace Carving JF858 || \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eKwakiutl THUNDERBIRD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeather measurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiger's eye bead:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbalone Paua: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e20mm discs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pangea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51003369390401,"sku":"JF310","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/9240\/8641\/files\/JF310_pangeaJFoster_web11062025-2.jpg?v=1763317650"},{"product_id":"megalodon-shark-tooth-extinct-necklace-waxed-cord-and-paua-abalone-inlay","title":"Megalodon Shark Tooth (extinct) - Paua Abalone inlay - Waxed Cord Necklace || JF171","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJF171 || Taonga of Power and Sight. 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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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