Handwoven Kete Whakairo - Papakirango Sculpture We have been here ever

We have been here ever since

or with a textile stain remover

Each kanohi/face features leather detailing and button eyes

These beautiful toaster tongs are made from Kauri and Mahogany timber

Material: enamel metal with brass plating and detailing

Handwoven Kete Whakairo - Papakirango Sculpture We have been here everThis stunning kete whakairo is handmade by contemporary Ngi Tahu textile artist Alice Spittle. It has been handwoven using traditional techniques with muka fibre extracted from Aotearoa NZ harakeke flax. The kete features the distinct papakirango geometric pattern. This intricate, diagonal diamond design is highly valued for its striking appearance and symbolic meaning of protection and warding off negative forces. Woven expertly using taki rua