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Canvas Print : Samoan Women - Making Kawa-Kawa
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Samoan Women - Making Kawa-Kawa
Samoan Women - Making Kawa-Kawa. Kawakawa is one of the most distinctive Pacific native plants. It was one of the most important healing herbs in Rongoa Maori (traditional Maori medicine, New Zealand). Use of Kawakawa as a healing or tonic herb is still popular today
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Bowl Distinctive Garlands Healing Herb Herbs Isalnd Maori Mixing Pacific Pla Nts Samoa Samoan Tonic Zealand Kawa
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"_Bring the vibrant culture of the Pacific Islands into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Samoan Women - Making Kawa-Kawa," showcases the rich traditions of Rongoa Maori, the traditional medicine of the Maori people of New Zealand. Featuring Samoan women expertly preparing Kawa-Kawa, a native plant of the Pacific, this artwork is a beautiful representation of the healing and nurturing practices of the region. Elevate your interior design with this unique, high-quality canvas print that tells a story and adds a touch of exotic charm._"
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Samoan Women Engaged in the Traditional Process of Making Kawa-Kawa: A Glance into the Rich Cultural Heritage of Pacific Healing This evocative image captures a moment in time as Samoan women come together in a communal setting to prepare the native Kawa-Kawa plant, a distinctive Pacific native with significant cultural and medicinal importance. Kawa-Kawa, also known as Piper methysticum, holds a special place in both Samoan and Maori traditional healing practices, known as Rongoa Maori in New Zealand. The women in this photograph are meticulously mixing the Kawa-Kawa leaves in a large, wooden bowl, releasing their potent aroma into the air. The leaves, which are known for their therapeutic properties, are often used to make a tonic or herbal infusion. In the background, other women can be seen adorning their hair with fragrant flowers and garlands, adding to the vibrant and colorful atmosphere. The use of Kawa-Kawa as a healing herb and tonic is deeply rooted in the history and traditions of the Pacific Islands. The plant has been used for centuries to treat various ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and even as a relaxant. Its popularity continues today, as many people in the Pacific region still rely on its natural healing properties. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and the importance of traditional healing practices in the Pacific Islands. It serves as a reminder of the deep connection between people and the natural world, and the enduring power of community and tradition.
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