This blog provides a visual-verbal snapshot of Maori culture and contemporary Maori lifestyles in modern New Zealand. It presents my own experiences and observations of Maori culture and is not intended in anyway to be the definitive view on all things Maori, but rather an introduction for those who want to know more about Maori culture and its place in everyday bicultural New Zealand.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Traditional Designs - 4
Traditional Maori Design Motifs
Used on Crockery
To see other examples of traditional Maori design elements incoporated into everyday NZ life click on Traditonal Designs in the label line below
I'm envious! I never bought that plate on the day - didn't have any cash with me - (and it was only $10); it's one of those 'non-purchases' I've always regretted. Adrienne
I've got some of those plates, and I love them!
ReplyDeleteI'm envious! I never bought that plate on the day - didn't have any cash with me - (and it was only $10); it's one of those 'non-purchases' I've always regretted. Adrienne
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