Te Puna Waiora : The Weavers of Te Kahui Whiritoi
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Te Puna Waiora : The Weavers of Te Kahui Whiritoi
Raranga, the MÄori art of weaving, is deeply bound with the customs and protocols of te ao MÄori.Ā
The weavers of Te KÄhui Whiritoi are considered to be the most accomplished of all MÄori weavers, and are of great significance to the art history of Aotearoa New Zealand.Ā
Written in te reo MÄori and English, this book shares the energy, culture and strength of the weavers of Te KÄhui Whiritoi, and their taonga. It honours their voices, stories and knowledge, celebrating weaving as a significant art form with a long and special history and a vibrant future.
Features:Ā Kakahu,, whÄriki (mats), kete, pÅtae (hats), piupiu, tukutuku panels, pÄkÄ (rain capes), paraerae (shoes) and more.Ā
Beautifully photographed works, insightful texts, and engaging, personal interviews with many of the weavers. Published byĀ Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, we absolutely love this book!
| Author: | Donna Campbell |
| Bind: | Hardback |
| Pages: | 200Ā |
| Dimensions: |
225 x 275 mm |
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