Skillfully hand-carved into layers upon layers of paint, Hikurangi Edwards draws from her rich whakapapa to tell stories of Maori culture‚ past, present, and future.

Tauira Karapa is a deity (atua) connected to the different types of greenstone (pounamu) that were present in the early days. Pounamu is highly valued in te ao Maori for is strength, beauty and deep spiritual significance as taonga connecting Maori to land and whakapapa (ancestral links).

Medium
Acrylic on Board
Hand carved into 37 Layers Peace, 3 Layers Forest Green

Size
21cm Square

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