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Boisterous Ngā Tui Earrings - Cream and Black

$55.00 NZD

Boisterous ngā tūī bird earrings by Tania Tupu Jewellery.
  • Single rectangle Tui drop size of 25 mm x 10 mm 
  • Wearable 3-dimensional NZ artwork on sterling silver hooks.
  • Proverbs – Ngā Whakataukī: He ua kōwhai “A kōwhai shower” A spring shower describing the time kōwhai blooms, kōwhai a major food source for tūī

 

Tania Tupu, Ngāti Porou, is a jewellery designer and maker of contemporary Māori and Pacific-inspired adornment based in Titahi Bay, Porirua. A talented businesswoman, Tania has also operated retail stores in Raglan and Nelson, worked for The Great War Exhibition and is currently the General Manager of Te Papa Stores at New Zealand's National Museum. 

Available online and in-store at Cable Car Museum. Explore our collection of jewellery, taonga, souvenirs, science-themed gifts and more from across Aotearoa New Zealand.