Family Memories: Capturing Stories From Different Time-lines Within the Tongan Traditional Crafts of Ngatu (Decorated Barkcloth) Making and Kupesi (Embroidered Stencil) Design

This project derives from a personal interpretation of lea mu'a (old saying) and lea Faka-Tonga (Tongan language), which is translated into kupesi symbols to produce a contemporary Tongan ngatu. The research utilises visual language of ancient Tonga and today's lea Faka-Tonga to emanate ta...

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Main Author: Nai, Uhila (Author)
Other Authors: Redmond, Monique (Contributor), Tapuni, Nooroa (Contributor)
Format: Others
Published: Auckland University of Technology, 2020-10-06T02:07:36Z.
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