{"product_id":"made-pounamu-touarangi-necklace","title":"MADÉ Tōuarangi Pounamu Necklace","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"a6q0vu\" data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"423\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTŌUARANGI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e“A drop of rain”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eThere is something quietly powerful about rain.\u003cbr data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eIt falls softly, yet shapes the land.\u003cbr data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eIt gathers in rivers, carves valleys through stone, and over time becomes part of the story of the earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eTōuarangi\u003c\/strong\u003e takes its name from this idea.\u003cbr data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eA single drop falling from the sky, eventually finding its way to the rivers where pounamu is formed and carried through generations of landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eThe piece is built around a sculptural drop of pounamu suspended from a stainless steel rope chain.\u003cbr data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eThe design is bold but balanced.\u003cbr data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eThe strength of the steel chain contrasts with the organic movement of the stone, creating a necklace that feels both grounded and fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eLike rain itself, it is simple, elemental and quietly striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"15b8vzy\" data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e304 Stainless Steel rope chain in silver\u003cbr data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eAll stainless steel findings for durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003ePounamu sourced from river beds on the West Coast of the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eBecause pounamu is a natural stone formed within the earth and shaped by river and landscape, each piece carries its own colour, pattern and character.\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eThe item shown represents the design, however every stone is unique.\u003cbr data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eColours may range from light translucent greens through to deeper forest tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"bpec4l\" data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003eChain width: 8mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eChain length: 45cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eExtender: 10cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003ePounamu drop: approximately 5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eThis piece can be adjusted to change the chain style or length.\u003cbr data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003eFor customised versions please email \u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1937\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ejen@morganandmorgan.co.nz\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cuse fill=\"currentColor\" href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-fk4oovux.svg#304883\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003eInstagram\u003cbr data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e@morganandmorganmade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"10cwqad\" data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Pounamu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003ePounamu, often known as New Zealand greenstone, is a treasured stone of deep cultural significance to Māori. Found primarily in the rivers and mountains of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003eTe Wai Pounamu\u003c\/strong\u003e, the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand, it has been valued for centuries as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003etaonga\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing strength, connection and enduring relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2567\"\u003eTraditionally, pounamu is gifted rather than purchased for oneself, as it is believed to carry the energy and intention of the giver. When a piece is given, it becomes a symbol of respect, protection and lasting connection between people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003eEach stone forms naturally within the earth and is shaped over time by river and landscape. Because of this, every piece of pounamu has its own character, colour and markings. No two stones are ever identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2997\"\u003eThe pounamu used in this piece has been sourced from riverbeds on the West Coast of the South Island. The colour may range from soft translucent greens through to deeper forest tones depending on the individual stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2999\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003eWe honour the cultural significance of pounamu and present it with respect, acknowledging its place as a taonga within Aotearoa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MADE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45947319353541,"sku":null,"price":205.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0543\/8533\/files\/Maoriwomanwearingpounamunecklace.jpg?v=1773440825","url":"https:\/\/www.morganandmorgan.co.nz\/products\/made-pounamu-touarangi-necklace","provider":"Morgan and Morgan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}