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Detail of border of a kahu kiwi made using tāniko. Tāniko (or taaniko) is a traditional weaving technique of the Māori of New Zealand related to "twining". [1] It may also refer to the resulting bands of weaving, or to the traditional designs.
The whetū (stars), purapura whetū (weaving pattern of stars) or roimata (teardrop) pattern is a geometric design using two colours and alternating between them at every stitch. This design is associated with the survival of an iwi (tribe), hapū (sub-tribe), or whānau (extended family), the idea being that it is vital to have a large whanau ...
The British Museum holds a feather cloak, kahu huruhuru, made by Te Kanawa in 1994. Te Kanawa described the cloak as a korowai kakahu. It is made entirely of flax fibre, in double-pair twining weave. The feathers, forming a horizontal band pattern, are of three kinds blue and white from pūkeko, and red from pheasant.
Maori Rafter Pattern 'Pitau (or Koru) a Manaia' Date: 1896: Source: Derived from Māori Art. Author: Augustus Hamilton: SVG development . The source code of this SVG ...
Korowai may refer to: Korowai people; Korowai language; Korowai gecko; Korowai (cloak), a type of traditional Māori cloak This page was last edited on ...
The backpack, which was later found with fake money from a Monopoly game inside following the shooting, appears to be an older version of an Everyday Backpack made by San Francisco-based Peak ...
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From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.