Mangopare Whakakai (Pendant), Matte Blue

Mangopare Whakakai (Pendant), Matte BlueOur Whakakai (pendants) blend natural materials and whakaaro Mori with a nod to customary design. A contemporary taonga that is perfect for everyday life. Each taonga is made from uku clay in our Taranaki based studio. We create custom designs which are impressed into the uku, before being formed and refined into pendants. Once the clay is completely dry, it is bisque fired in our kiln at 1200 degrees, turning the once malleable uku to a hard and

The whakakai then returns to the kiln for the final glaze firing where the glaze turns from a powdery layer into a glass

we do not sell the lamps

This listing is for Coral Pink on White Clay

easy to apply to your windows and pack away at the end of the season for the following year

They are finished with a low-sheen food-grade oil-wax polish

These charming manu are a watercolour illustration of our beautiful native fantail in three states of motion

This was designed with classrooms

and the relationship between people and the land

or for those inside from those passing by

The card accompanying this wrap reads:

For the Harakeke Paper print we highly recommend a floating mount in a 'shadow box' style frame

In the illustrated fist