Handwoven harakeke construction: Showcases traditional Maori weaving techniques for cultural authenticity
Takitahi pattern: Features the iconic Maori weaving motif for visual significance
Approximate dimensions 300 mm high x 250 mm wide: Fits a variety of wall spaces
Expert craftsmanship: Made by Maria Mclean with guidance from Maori artisans
Display requirements: Store away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve quality
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Tūmanako / Hope
Woven harakeke wall sculpture using the takitahi pattern (one over, one under)
Approximately 300mm H x 250mm 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 Kereo