
E whakaatu ana tēnei i te ipu uku hina-mā iti a Merlin Living—he ranunga tino pai o te toi me te taiao, e hipa ana i te mahi noa hei whakapaipai i tō whare. Ehara tēnei ipu ataahua i te ipu mō ngā putiputi anake, engari he whakanui anō hoki i te mahi toi, he whakanui i te ataahua iti, me te whakaahua i te ao tūroa.
I te tirohanga tuatahi, he mea ātaahua tēnei ipu kakano taratara nā tōna kakano ahurei me ngā tae ngawari. Ko te hononga o te hina me te mā ka hanga he āhua marino, he āhua marino, he rite ki te ata kohu me te tirohanga whenua marino. Ko te mata matte ka whakanui ake i tōna hoahoa iti, ka taea ai te hanumi pai ki roto i tētahi taiao, ahakoa he rūma hou, he whare iti whakamarie rānei. Ko te mata taratara i hangaia kia ātaahua ka kukume i te kanohi, ka whakaoho i te hiahia. Ko ia piko me ia āhua e kōrero ana i tētahi kōrero, e kōrero ana i te ringa o te tohunga toi i hanga i a ia me te whenua i atawhai i a ia.
He mea hanga tēnei ipu mai i te uku kounga teitei, e whakaatu ana i ngā tikanga tuku iho o ngā uku tawhito. Ka whakatapua e ngā tohunga toi o Merlin Living a rātou anō ki te mahi toi ātaahua i ia mea, kia ātaahua ai ia ipu, kia pakari ai, kia whai hua ai, kia ātaahua ai hoki. He tino pai te pupuri wai o te rauemi uku kua tīpakohia, ā, he ipu putiputi tūturu pai rawa atu. Ahakoa ka whakakīia ki ngā putiputi kanapa, ka whakamahia rānei hei mahi toi whakairo motuhake, ka whakapaipaihia e tēnei ipu tō wāhi.
He mea whakaaweawe tēnei ipu uku iti, māwhero, he āhua taratara, nā te rapunga whakaaro iti me te maioha ki te taiao. I tēnei ao e kī ana i te nui rawa o te hoko, e whakamahara mai ana tēnei ipu kei roto i te ngāwari te huatau. Ko tōna hoahoa e ahu mai ana i ngā āhua taiao - whakaarohia te kakano pakari o te kōhatu, ngā tae ngawari o ngā kapua, me ngā piko ataahua o ngā kakau putiputi. E tono ana kia āta haere koe, kia maioha ki ngā taipitopito, kia kitea hoki te ataahua o ia rā.
He ahurei tēnei ipu, ehara i te mea mō tōna ataahua anake, engari mō tōna mahi toi tino pai hoki. He mea hanga ā-ringa ia ipu, kia motuhake ai ia ipu. Ko tēnei ahurei te tohu o te toi pono; ka noho ngā hapa hei wāhanga o te ataahua me te tuakiri o te ipu. Mai i te hanganga uku tuatahi ki te karaihe whakamutunga, ka kitea te whakapau kaha o ngā tohunga toi ki te mahi toi i roto i tā rātou aro nui ki ngā taipitopito. Mā tēnei whai tonu i te kounga ka ātaahua ake tō ipu, engari ka waiho hei taonga tuku iho, ka tukuna iho i roto i ngā whakatipuranga.
Ehara i te mea he kōwhiringa hoahoa noa iho te whakauru i tēnei ipu uku hina-mā ki roto i tō whare; he tono hoki ki tētahi momo noho e whakanui ana i te pono, te mahi toi tino pai, me te ataahua o te taiao. Ahakoa kei runga i te tēpu kai, i te papa ahi, i te tēpu taha moenga rānei, ka whakanuia e tēnei ipu te āhua, ka whakaoho kōrero, ka tono hoki i ngā wā whakaaroaro.
Tukua te Rough Surface Vase a Merlin Living kia noho hei wāhanga o tō kōrero, he mahi toi e whakaata ana i tō maioha ki ngā mahi toi, ki te taiao, me ngā harikoa o te ao. Awhitia te huatau iti me te mahana o te ataahua ā-ringa—whakaahuahia tō kāinga hei piringa huatau, marino hoki.