Kaitiaki Kuwaha Manaia - Green Onxy Marble
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Te Parawhau Series
#2 contemporary designed
Kaitiaki Kuwaha Manaia
The Manaia is the people of Te Parawhau
''The gate keepers'....
The entire piece represents a sculpted key to that gate
With Waikato neighboring the southern boundry and, the northern boundry
Ngapuhi.....both came in due season to war.....resulting in some of the bloodiest 'pre european' inter tribal conflicts in our history
With the largest known Pa site in the history of Maoridom covering an estimated 160acre Maunga Fortress known today as Mt Parihaka (The Haka of Parawhau)