Watercolour Painting by Avril Jean - Kotuku (White Heron) Wood Masters with tongue thrust out to

with tongue thrust out to challenge whoever enters a room or dwelling

The double and triple twists depict two new shoots growing together - it represents the joining of cultures

it is excellent for dried flower arrangements

Pounamu Hei Matau Manaia Pendant by Alex Sands

42mm x 42mm x 4mm

Watercolour Painting by Avril Jean - Kotuku (White Heron) Wood Masters with tongue thrust out toOriginal watercolour bird study by Avril Jean. Mounted and framed in a New Zealand made wooden frame. Frame size 40 x 39 cm Mount outer size: 32. 5 x 31. 5 cmMount window size 18. 5 x 16. 5 cm About the Kotuku: The white heron or kotuku is well loved by the New Zealand people, but it is rarely seen except by those who specifically seek it out. Its sole New Zealand breeding site near Okarito Lagoon in Westland is well known and well protected, but