Tawai Maunga 2/2 – Designer Ring

Description

Title:  Tawai Maunga

Artist:  Maia Akerama

Iwi:  Ngāti Raukawa, Te Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai, Ngāti Toa Rangatira

Description:  Contemporary Māori Designer Ring

Status:  Maunga Series of 2

Detail:  The word Tawai is borrowed from the Māori name of the native Silver Birch tree of Aotearoa.

Maunga – sculptured mountain range

Materials:   Tawai (925 Sterling Silver), Pounamu, Whakaniwaniwa (Lime Sulphur Oxide)

Size:  Approx. Medium