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Poster 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
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands with our stunning selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Samoan Women - Making Kawa-Kawa," showcases the traditional process of preparing Kawakawa, a native Pacific plant with significant healing properties in Rongoa Maori, the traditional Maori medicine. Bring the vibrant colors and intriguing stories of the Pacific Islands into your home or office with this exquisite poster print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order now and transport yourself to another world."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48cm (30.2" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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