Green Fingers V National Treasures

Green Fingers V National TreasuresRescued corrugated iron from tautahi, Chirstchurch, and woven with mercerised thread, and waxed cord. 134mm H x 154mm W Gilly Sheffields corrugated iron crosses explore the interwoven nature of whnau and culture. Using iconic corrugated ironlong associated with sheltering New Zealand homesand combining it with traditional weaving, she highlights the skills and knowledge passed down through generations across the diverse cultures that shape Aotearoa.

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35mm x 10mm greenstone on a latched bracelet

Often blackened spots will appear on their leaves forming marks reminiscent of patina

cinnamomum zeylanicum (cinnamon) leaf oil

10mm H x 85mm Diameter

30mm Diameter

Sterling silver and carved Lava Pendant by New Zealand jeweller Alison Blain

The stars are inspired by the stars on the NZ flag and the 8 pointed star shape is from the United Tribes Flag

Medium: 200mm Diameter x 20mm Height (shiny glaze)

Initially it was a visual moment of light and dark that moved me

printed in 1973

Because we were all either a Snifters or a Jaffas person right