Persistent Soul

Maker
Arama Hamiora Davis
Production date
Circa 2009
 Description
This is a contemporary whakairo or carving of the face of a stylised Taniwha or Maori legendary beast. It is representative of works produced by younger Maori artists who have been influenced the popular culture mediums of comic books, movies and graphic design.

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Maker
Production date
Circa 2009
Media/Materials
Wood, acrylic paint
Measurements
760 x 290 x 60mm
Production place
New Zealand
Collection
Trust Waikato Art and Taonga Collection/Visual Arts
Department collection type
Visual Arts
Tangata Whenua
Credit line
Trust Waikato Art and Taonga Collection
Accession number
2010/26/1

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