Earrings - Tāniko - Yellow Solid

Tāniko designs express histories, ideas and values important in Te Ao Māori (The Māori World). This tāniko pattern represents Papatūānuku (Mother Earth) and our whenua (land).

• Made from Perspex.
• Silver plated (NF) hooks.
• These earrings measure 17mm x 72mm.
• It is recommended that you care and gently handle your items, treat them like the taonga (treasure) they are. When cleaning, use a damp cloth and let air dry.

Nichola Te Kiri

Friends of Māori artist and designer Nichola Te Kiri noticed a growing contemporary jewellery collection in her studio. In November 2011, they created a Facebook group to promote and sell her beautiful handcrafted pieces, which honour Aotearoa’s heritage with a contemporary Maori design twist.