Fused Glass Platter by Maori Boy - Ika Moana (Whale Tail) Design 40cm (lime green and white) wall art and lapis lazuli

and lapis lazuli

The pattern represents the designers tautoko (support) to the wahine who have kept raranga (Maori weaving) alive and well

this relationship has centred settler interests ensuring that Maori sovereignty has been displaced in favour of colonial hegemony

Stewart Island

Fused Glass Platter by Maori Boy - Ika Moana (Whale Tail) Design 40cm (lime green and white) wall art and lapis lazuliGlass Platter Original design by Maori Boy Glassware a modern interpretation of traditional NZ kiwi & Maori design Each piece is designed to be a work of art, while still being functional and robust enough to be used day to day 40cm x 40cm Ika Moana (Whale Tail) About Ika Moana Design: The whale tail has great significance in Maori culture as a symbol for journey. Maori myths tell how the first Maori came to New Zealand on the back of a whale. This