Various types of carved head showing corresponding manaia
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Kiwiana: New Zealand Design Inspiration — miracle & wander
When I think of New Zealand design, I think of Maori illustrations, silver ferns, green stone, paua shells and woodcarvings. While I appreciate their historical and cultural significance, I’ve had a hard time finding a place for these things in my home without creating a tribal vibe in the place. If
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Picasso Tiki by Lester Hall
Digital PrintPrint size in millimetres: 480 x 330Studio printed by Lester Hall. All artworks in this series printed by the artist on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and K3 archival inks and signed below the image in pencil. The tiki re-mixed in a Picassoesque fashion, one of Hall’s “Ngati Pakeha” series.Like this Lester Hall print? You will find more prints that are similar to Picasso Tiki by Lester Hall available to purchase in these collections at New Zealand's specialist art print…
Colorful Elephant | Giclee Art Print for Kids Room or Nursery, Children's Illustration, Elephant Decor
This sweet elephant illustration is printed on Moab bright archival paper using high quality inks. You have the option to have the image printed edge to edge (image 1) or with a white border (image 2). It is available in four sizes: 8"x8", 12"x12", 16"x16", 20"x20", 24"x24" and 30"x30" Larger size prints are shipped rolled. From the printer: Our giclee prints are printed in America with only top quality materials. We use high quality paper as our standard for giclee printing. All of our…
The Fish of Maui ~ Paperback / softback ~ Peter Gossage
Maui's jealous brothers don't want him to come fishing with them. Maui is cleverer than they are, however, and not only does he trick them, but he catches the best fish of all. Also available as a Maori-English text, Te-Ika-a-Maui/The Fish of Maui Read all the Maori myths by Peter Gossage!Author BiographyPeter Gossage is the storyteller and illustrator of many published works, including myths such as Hinemoa and Tutanekai and Pania of the Reef. His distinctive artistic style is loved by…