Pomare Tongan tapa cloth exhibition at Te Papa
Meet the proud tapa cloth maker, Kaufo’ou Taulata.
She is part of a Hutt Valley-based group of women who are reviving the process of making tapa cloth, their work is this week on display at Te Papa.
Taulata is part of a group of women who call themselves Akomai Heritage. They gather together to learn from each other and cultivate Tongan culture by making koloa (cultural treasures).
The exhibition runs to Sunday, February 14, Level 4 Toi Art. Akomai Heritage will host a public demonstrations on Saturday, February 13, 11am.
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FOR SALE
6-7 Seater Lounge Suite $200.
Note: It is available. If sold, I will delete it.
Fabric is in good condition however, there is one small rip as shown in pic 5.
PICKUP ONLY.....The 3 seater is longer than most, so it will require a van and/or trailer to transport all 3 pieces.
PM me for more info.
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