{"title":"** Hei Matau \/ Hook **","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"new-zealand-kawakawa-pounamu-hei-matau-hook-necklace","title":"New Zealand Kawakawa Pounamu Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace.","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew Zealand Kawakawa Pounamu (Greenstone) Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace. Approx 45mm x 30mm. This piece has a polished finish and is a dark green colour with lighter flecks through the stone. Comes on an adjustable slip knot black waxed cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKawakawa pounamu is a rich intense dark green with small dark inclusions. It gets its name from the kawakawa leaf or pepper tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Hook or Hei Matau is believed to bring prosperity, good health and safe travel across water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is created by Jeremy Dalzell who is born and breed on the wild west coast of New Zealand and has been carving Jade since 2000. He developed a passion for carving at a young age while finding jade pebbles on the west coast beaches with his family. Jeremy is a self-taught carver who gives his personal assurance of commitment to the quality of his work and no pieces of his work are the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the item pictured. Photo might show slight difference in actual colour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43905914634461,"sku":"DD04","price":269.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/files\/IMG_9453_a9d5c324-cb43-4a9a-91f8-0481da41d6f0.jpg?v=1739234062"},{"product_id":"new-zealand-pounamu-hei-matau-hook-necklace-3","title":"New Zealand Pounamu Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew Zealand Pounamu (Greenstone) Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace. Approx 50mm x 25mm. This piece has a polished finish and is a mid green colour. Comes on an adjustable slip knot black waxed cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Hook or Hei Matau is believed to bring prosperity, good health and safe travel across water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis piece is created by Aden Hoglund of Jagosi Jade from Hokitika.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the item pictured. Photo might show slight difference in actual colour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43905934131421,"sku":"JA118","price":212.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/files\/IMG_9382.jpg?v=1738715388"},{"product_id":"new-zealand-pounamu-hei-matau-hook-necklace-4","title":"New Zealand Pounamu Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew Zealand Pounamu (Greenstone) Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace. Approx 75mm x 35mm. This large piece has a polished finish and is a dark green colour. Comes bound on a plaited adjustable slip knot black waxed cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Hook or Hei Matau is believed to bring prosperity, good health and safe travel across water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is created by Jeremy Dalzell who is born and breed on the wild west coast of New Zealand and has been carving Jade since 2000. He developed a passion for carving at a young age while finding jade pebbles on the west coast beaches with his family. Jeremy is a self-taught carver who gives his personal assurance of commitment to the quality of his work and no pieces of his work are the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the item pictured. Photo might show slight difference in actual colour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47520392347869,"sku":"DD14","price":559.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/files\/WhangamataSouvenir_JewelleryGallery-ShopifyImages_46.png?v=1772239956"},{"product_id":"new-zealand-pounamu-hei-matau-hook-necklace-5","title":"New Zealand Pounamu Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Zealand Pounamu (Greenstone) Hei Matau (Hook) Necklace. Approx H40mm x W25mm. This pendant has a polished finish and is a mid green colour. Comes on an adjustable slip knot black waxed cord.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hook or Hei Matau is believed to bring prosperity, good health and safe travel across water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the pendant photographed but there may be slight variation in colour due to \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003elighting conditions, digital screen displays, and the natural translucency of the stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whangamata Souvenir \u0026 Jewellery Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48274572542173,"sku":"DBFVN11","price":165.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/files\/DBFVN11.png?v=1785292562"},{"product_id":"new-zealand-pounamu-hei-matau-hook-whale-tail-necklace","title":"New Zealand Pounamu  Fish Hook \u0026 Whale Tail (Hei Matau Muri Paraoa) Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Zealand Pounamu  Fish Hook \u0026amp; Whale Tail (Hei Matau Muri Paraoa). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox H43mm x W25mm. This pendant has a polished finish and is a mid green colour. Comes on an adjustable slip knot black waxed cord.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eConnect deeply with the spirit of the ocean with this masterfully carved pounamu (New Zealand Greenstone) pendant. This unique contemporary design seamlessly fuses two powerful Māori symbols: the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ehei matau (fish hook)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003emuri paraoa (whale tail)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together, they create a ultimate talisman of protection, strength, and safe passage over water.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe fish hook brings promises of prosperity, abundance, and determination, while the whale tail honors the majestic guardians of the deep, symbolizing speed, immense strength, and a harmonious bond with nature. This piece is the perfect companion for adventurers, travelers, and those with a deep love for the sea.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the pendant photographed but there may be slight variation in colour due to \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003elighting conditions, digital screen displays, and the natural translucency of the stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whangamata Souvenir \u0026 Jewellery Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48274630967517,"sku":"DBFVN53","price":175.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/files\/WhangamataSouvenir_JewelleryGallery-ShopifyImages_69_5fab1197-212d-4927-bfb1-9c19545f01c1.png?v=1785295304"},{"product_id":"sterling-silver-and-new-zealand-pounamu-hook-pendant","title":"Sterling Silver and New Zealand Pounamu Hei Matau (Fish Hook) Pendant","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautifully crafted in sterling silver and genuine New Zealand Pounamu, this \u003c\/span\u003eHei Matau\u003cspan\u003e (fish hook) pendant features a flowing, contemporary design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003eHei Matau\u003cspan\u003e is a traditional Māori symbol representing \u003c\/span\u003estrength, good fortune, safe travels and a strong connection to the sea\u003cspan\u003e. A meaningful piece of New Zealand jewellery, perfect for everyday wear or as a special gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength 25mm x 13mm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the actual pendant photographed. Each piece is photographed as accurately as possible. Slight variations in colour may occur due to lighting, photography, screen settings, and the unique nature of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whangamata Souvenir \u0026 Jewellery Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Pendant only","offer_id":48394938613981,"sku":"MNSSGSHOOK","price":269.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant with fine Sterling Silver 45cm chain","offer_id":48394938646749,"sku":null,"price":289.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/files\/WhangamataSouvenir_JewelleryGallery-ShopifyImages-2026-08-20T104514.914.png?v=1787179616"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/4582\/4935\/collections\/IMG_9382.jpg?v=1791337891","url":"https:\/\/souvenirandjewellery.co.nz\/collections\/hei-matau-hook.oembed","provider":"Whangamata Souvenir \u0026 Jewellery Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}