{"product_id":"manaia-pounamu-sculpture-mike-matchitt-copy","title":"Manaia Pounamu Sculpture - Greenstone Sculpture","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; caret-color: rgb(73, 76, 80); color: rgb(73, 76, 80); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: 1.8em; font-family: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; max-width: 100%;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manaia is the embodiment of mana - the archetypal Māori measurement of worth, respect, and prestige. Along with its role as a kaitiaki (protector) of earth, sea and sky, manaia are spiritual beings which act as messengers between the earthly world and the spiritual. With ethereal presence and energy, manaia protect the wearer and help maintain spiritual balance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis manaia was carved by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sandscarvingstudio.com\/pages\/michael-matchitt-maori-carver\"\u003eAlex Sands\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom raukaraka pounamu \u003cspan\u003esourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu, Aotearoa, with notched paua eyes\u003c\/span\u003e. It measures 140mm by 60mm and it sits on a Matai base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sands Carving Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42166568615991,"sku":null,"price":2620.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/8427\/7559\/files\/ASMarsdenRaukarakapounamu_withnotchedpauaeye_onMataibase.png?v=1774919638","url":"https:\/\/www.sandscarvingstudio.com\/en-au\/products\/manaia-pounamu-sculpture-mike-matchitt-copy","provider":"Sands Carving Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}