Papa Huia Box - Ngakau II Kirsty White White frame: 280mm x 365mm

White frame: 280mm x 365mm

Amber Smith is a ceramic artist and printmaker who honours her connection to Ngāti Wai through her child

110mm H x 110mm W

Image size: Approx 270mm x 355mm

The ceramics are all hand worked individually

Papa Huia Box - Ngakau II Kirsty White White frame: 280mm x 365mmThis native timber keepsake box features engraved designs that draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of Mori art forms and practices such as Whakairo, T Moko, Taniko, and Kowhaiwhai. It evokes a sense of nostalgia and cultural authenticity, with thoughtfully crafted to honour ancestral traditions. Seamlessly merging traditional artistry with modern design, this piece is both aesthetically appealing and a meaningful tribute to a timeless legacy.