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- Tivaevae or tivaivai (Cook Islands Māori: tīvaevae) in the Cook Islands, tifaifai in French Polynesia, is a form of artistic quilting traditionally done...
- Manihiki, Rakahanga and Penrhyn. A major art form in the Cook Islands is tivaevae. This is, in essence, the art of handmade Island scenery patchwork quilts...
- was known as nana'o. A major art form peculiar to the Cook Islands is tīvaevae / tivaivai. This is needlework, specifically the making of patchwork quilts...
- local products, such as s****, and an important practice among women is tivaevae, a type of quilting. Typical cuisine consumed in the Cook Island is fresh...
- quilts with around multiple layers including the batting or insulation. Tivaevae are quilts made by Cook Island women for ceremonial occasions. Quilting...
- young boys. At these large gatherings the boy sits on a chair draped with tīvaevae (quilts). As his hair is cut, members of the community plaster the boy...
- 1940, Mangaia, Cook Islands) is a Cook Islands artist, notable for her tivaevae/tivaivai, with her career making tivaivai spanning five decades. Broadbent...
- was a Cook Islander political organizer also known for her quilting of tivaevae. Maeva-Taripo was born and raised on the island of Aiutaki. She originally...
- some of the spaces in the pattern with small lengths of colored wool. Tivaevae or tifaifai – A distinct art from the Cook Islands. Watercolor quilting...
- Auckland in 1991. Its starting point and its iconic motif was a Tahitian tivaevae featuring the Genesis story of the 'Dream of Joseph' or Te moemoea no Iotefa...