Whakapono Skincare Greenstone (pounamu) from New Zealand's

Greenstone (pounamu) from New Zealand's South Island Westcoast

multimedia components or colour

to be a recognisable event

70mm Height x 90mm x 70mm W

Flower is 16mm petal tip to tip

Whakapono Skincare Greenstone (pounamu) from New Zealand'sWhakapono Faith Woven harakeke wall sculpture using the takitahi pattern (one over, one under) Approximately 500mm L x 230mm Widest After arriving in New Zealand from Switzerland and being introduced to Maori culture and art Maria McLean was fascinated by flax weaving. She learnt the basic weaving technique from her teacher Richard Kereopa. She then studied for two years under Melata Bennett at Te Wananga o Aotearoa Rotorua. Her skills further