This totara wood carving depicts the Earth Mother, Papatuanuku, and the Sea God, Tangaroa, with a net between them.
The work was created with Square Edge in mind, expressing the ideals of a co-operative surviving off the land (Papatuanuku), and the sea (Tangaroa), with the net of knowledge (Te Kupenga) to make this possible.
The carving was gifted to Square Edge by artist, Te Aturangi Nepia Clamp.
" data-src="">This totara wood carving depicts the Earth Mother, Papatuanuku, and the Sea God, Tangaroa, with a net between them.
The work was created with Square Edge in mind, expressing the ideals of a co-operative surviving off the land (Papatuanuku), and the sea (Tangaroa), with the net of knowledge (Te Kupenga) to make this possible.
The carving was gifted to Square Edge by artist, Te Aturangi Nepia Clamp.