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Deane teaches and develops young carvers, ensuring that the skills of carving and its traditions are passed down to the next generation of Greenstone carvers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDeane has acquired an enviable collection of exquisite carvings and has arguably the largest personal collection of raw material, of which pounamu carvings will be made for years to come.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis intricate, hand-carved pendant of New Zealand Pounamu is an elegant addition to any look, suspended from an adjustable cord.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe koru pendant symbolizes perpetual motion and the cyclical nature of life, reinforcing our connection to growth and new beginnings.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePendant: Height - 48mm x Width - 48mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moreton Jewellery NZ Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42208388022308,"sku":"133049","price":725.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/3178\/2970\/files\/deanemoreton_133049-4.jpg?v=1743640536"},{"product_id":"pounamu-koru-pendant-4","title":"Pounamu Koru Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePounamu Koru Pendant | Deane Moreton \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDeane Moreton learnt his craft working alongside his father in the family Pounamu business. Now with over 40 years’ experience in sourcing and handcrafting New Zealand Pounamu, Deane is highly regarded as one of New Zealand’s leading experts in the industry. His carvings and jewellery are the perfect blend of tradition Maori design and contemporary works inspired by Aotearoa’s rich culture and natural beauty.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDeane’s studios in Christchurch and on the West Coast, boast collaborations with some of New Zealand’s most renowned Pounamu and Bone Carvers. Deane teaches and develops young carvers, ensuring that the skills of carving and its traditions are passed down to the next generation of Greenstone carvers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDeane has acquired an enviable collection of exquisite carvings and has arguably the largest personal collection of raw material, of which pounamu carvings will be made for years to come.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis intricate, hand-carved pendant of New Zealand Pounamu is an elegant addition to any look, suspended from an adjustable cord.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe koru pendant symbolizes perpetual motion and the cyclical nature of life, reinforcing our connection to growth and new beginnings.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter - 46mm x Height - 58mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moreton Jewellery NZ Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42217735290916,"sku":"141347","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/3178\/2970\/files\/DeaneMoreton141347-1.jpg?v=1744000162"},{"product_id":"pounamu-koru-pendant-5","title":"Pounamu Koru Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePounamu Koru Pendant | Deane Moreton \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDeane’s studios in Christchurch and on the West Coast, boast collaborations with some of New Zealand’s most renowned Pounamu and Bone Carvers. Deane teaches and develops young carvers, ensuring that the skills of carving and its traditions are passed down to the next generation of Greenstone carvers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDeane has acquired an enviable collection of exquisite carvings and has arguably the largest personal collection of raw material, of which pounamu carvings will be made for years to come.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis intricate, hand-carved pendant of New Zealand Pounamu is an elegant addition to any look, suspended from an adjustable cord.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe koru pendant symbolises perpetual motion and the cyclical nature of life, reinforcing our connection to growth and new beginnings.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter - 52mm x Depth - 6mm\u003cbr\u003eCord drop - 400mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moreton Jewellery NZ Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43818809294884,"sku":"147984","price":795.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/3178\/2970\/files\/DM_147984-5.jpg?v=1773868124"},{"product_id":"koru-pounamu-pendant-3","title":"Koru Pounamu Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKoru Pounamu | Deane Moreton \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThis elegant Koru pendant is handcrafted by artist Deane Moreton from authentic New Zealand pounamu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe spiral design represents the unfurling silver fern frond, symbolising new life, growth, and the promise of a meaningful beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe stone displays a deep, moody green base with striking vibrant green flecks and natural inclusions that give the piece a unique internal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eIt is polished to a smooth finish and suspended from a durable, neutral-toned cord that complements the earthy aesthetic of the jade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThis pendant is a timeless taonga that carries a sense of harmony and perpetual motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eEmbrace a symbol of new beginnings with this beautifully carved pounamu spiral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWidth - 40mm x Depth - 4mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eCord length - 400mm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moreton Jewellery NZ Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43818948165668,"sku":"147981","price":625.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/3178\/2970\/files\/DM_147981-2.jpg?v=1773868592"},{"product_id":"pounamu-koru-pendant-8","title":"Pounamu Koru Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePounamu Koru Pendant | Deane Moreton \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDeane’s studios in Christchurch and on the West Coast, boast collaborations with some of New Zealand’s most renowned Pounamu and Bone Carvers. 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