This vessel is hand thrown on the pottery wheel in a blended Rangihoua uku, hand harvested on Waiheke Island and blended with blush clay. This piece has been hand painted with black stain, kōkōwai, Rangihoua slip and Te Huruhi slip in a repeating niho Taniwha pattern. Glazed internally with a clear glaze.
This uku was harvested on Ngāti Paoa whenua.
This is a one-off piece, apart of a wider collection celebrating Waiheke uku, 10% of sales will be gifted back to Maori kaupapa on Waiheke.
this pieces is 19cm tall