Sterling Silver and Greenstone Contemporary Fish Hook Earrings
Sterling Silver and Greenstone Contemporary Fish Hook Earrings
SKU: S984J
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$67.95 NZD inc GST
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Sterling Silver and Greenstone Contemporary Fish Hook Earrings by Jewellery of New Zealand
These gorgeous sterling silver earrings with genuine New Zealand greenstone are crafted to the highest quality by Jewellery of New Zealand. They come with sterling silver fittings and a jewellery box.
About Greenstone / Nephrite Jade:
In New Zealand greenstone is the national gem and has been highly prized for hundreds of years. The stone is characterised by its strong deep colour which symbolises strength of character, good fortune and deep strong relationships.
Proudly made in New Zealand.
Measurements: Each earring measures 16mm long and 8mm wide.
Fish Hook / Hei Matau - Meaning
The hei-matau or fish hook as it is more commonly known symbolises strength, prosperity, abundance, fertility and safe passage especially over water. The hei-matau is held in great reverence by the Maori people as a cultural treasure. According to Maori legend it is believed that the north island of New Zealand was once a huge fish caught by Maui, the great mariner.
About Jewellery of New Zealand:
Jewellery of New Zealand have designed and hand-crafted jewellery since 1991. Inspired by the rich heritage of natural beauty, Maori and other cultures in New Zealand, their jewellery reflects the harmony between nature and human beings. Their love of nature radiates through the range of jewellery to create a unique fashion experience.
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These gorgeous sterling silver earrings with genuine New Zealand greenstone are crafted to the highest quality by Jewellery of New Zealand. They come with sterling silver fittings and a jewellery box.
About Greenstone / Nephrite Jade:
In New Zealand greenstone is the national gem and has been highly prized for hundreds of years. The stone is characterised by its strong deep colour which symbolises strength of character, good fortune and deep strong relationships.
Proudly made in New Zealand.
Measurements: Each earring measures 16mm long and 8mm wide.
Fish Hook / Hei Matau - Meaning
The hei-matau or fish hook as it is more commonly known symbolises strength, prosperity, abundance, fertility and safe passage especially over water. The hei-matau is held in great reverence by the Maori people as a cultural treasure. According to Maori legend it is believed that the north island of New Zealand was once a huge fish caught by Maui, the great mariner.
About Jewellery of New Zealand:
Jewellery of New Zealand have designed and hand-crafted jewellery since 1991. Inspired by the rich heritage of natural beauty, Maori and other cultures in New Zealand, their jewellery reflects the harmony between nature and human beings. Their love of nature radiates through the range of jewellery to create a unique fashion experience.