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Poro means to be cut off or trimmed and Kowhai means yellow
These small earrings have been created using pounamu collected from Golden Bay
Tohe means 'to persist' and it was through the work of creating the muka kiwai (handles) that the artist felt that persistence paid off
The harakeke has been boiled and dyed mid brown
Height: 42
Aho Ngahere Kete Poro means to be cutThis piece is created using boiled harakeke (flax) harvested from Koutu on the shores of Lake Rotorua, and whenu that has been dyed (forest green) from Whakarewarewa. Aho Nghere has been created using the tuakana teina style of weaving, where the green whenu sits on top of the natural pieces. Aho Nghere speaks to the threads that connect us to the forest. The harakeke grows nearby, drawing strength from the whenua, and these woven strands echo the
