Te Kōkako Earrings Maori Artwork Pippa has worked with a

Pippa has worked with a variety of New Zealand-based companies and publishers

an admixture of high art and popular culture

which works with the Rei Foundation

but they’ll be treasured by the whole family for many years

at different times and for different reasons

Te Kōkako Earrings Maori Artwork Pippa has worked with aTe Kkako is whanau to the saddleback and Huia. A beautiful songbird that has sadly declined in numbers. Named after their beautiful song, Kkako is considered sacred by many Mori. In Mori myth, the kkako filled its wattles with water and brought it to Maui as he fought the sun. Maui rewarded the bird by making its legs long and slender, enabling it to bound through the forest with ease. Te Kkako is wearing a kakahu ribbonwood flora laced with a taniko