{"product_id":"rehua-white","title":"Rehua - White","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRehua - White | Messini Palace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Rehua\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas been constructed as a ceramic casting the original carving and then has 4 coats of paint applied and then having paua inlay eyes inserted. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is completely made by hand and the process takes up to 5 days to complete, making every one unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMessini's pieces are about a merging of traditional Toi Maori, in particular whakairo rakau (wood carving) with contemporary mediums such as resin and cast stone and an engaging colour pallet. She uses vintage carving as well as one recently commissioned by Master Carver \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael\u003c\/span\u003e Matchitt (Wheku Tahi) and carves her own smaller pieces, creating a new journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRehua is a sacred Atua (God), the first son of Rangi and Papa (sky father-earth mother). He lives in the 10th and highest heavens and can heal human afflictions and disease. According to different iwi, he can be identified by certain stars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWidth - 195mm x Height - 295mm \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Messini Palace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67974612451364,"sku":"152333","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/3178\/2970\/files\/MP_152333-3.jpg?v=1793592989","url":"https:\/\/www.thepoiroom.co.nz\/products\/rehua-white","provider":"The Poi Room Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}