Cultural Resources

New Zealand Inspired Cushion Covers - Set of 3 Covers

LIJ24028

$80.45  (Ex GST)

$92.52 (Incl GST)
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Bring the beauty of Aotearoa into your home with this set of three soft, fabric cushion covers, each designed with stylized patterns that represent the stunning landscapes of New Zealand. Featuring designs like the Fern, Fantail, and Koru, these cushions capture the essence of New Zealand’s natural beauty and cultural heritage through vibrant prints.

Made from a cotton/polyester blend and is filled with a thick foam insert for a durable yet soft feel. The cushions feature a velvet-like fabric that adds a luxurious texture and enhances the comfort and style of any space. The removable covers are machine washable in cold water for easy care, though they may shrink slightly after the first few washes - designed to accommodate this for a perfect fit.

This cushion set includes the following designs:

  • Fern (LIJ027): A tribute to the iconic silver fern, a symbol of New Zealand’s nature.
  • Fantail (LIJ025): Inspired by the whimsical and charming fantail bird, native to New Zealand.
  • Koru (LIJ026): Featuring the spiral shape symbolizing new life, growth, and renewal, inspired by Māori culture.

These cushions not only provide comfort and style, but they also celebrate New Zealand’s rich cultural and natural landscapes, making them perfect for any living room, classroom, study area, or as a thoughtful gift.

Why this product is beneficial for educational use:

  • Cultural learning: Teaches students about iconic New Zealand symbols like the fern, fantail, and koru, fostering an appreciation for Māori culture and New Zealand’s natural heritage.
  • Visual engagement: The vibrant prints and textures provide an engaging visual experience, ideal for enhancing learning environments.
  • Inspiring design: Each design reflects a different aspect of New Zealand’s environment, from nature to wildlife to cultural symbolism, making them perfect for discussing geography and art.
  • Promotes cultural appreciation: A unique way to bring diverse cultural knowledge into the classroom through décor.

Classroom ideas:

  • Use the cushions to create a cosy reading nook, introducing students to New Zealand’s landscapes and cultural symbols while reading or discussing related topics.
  • Incorporate the designs into art and design projects, encouraging students to create their own representations of the fern, fantail, and koru.
  • Create a display or bulletin board around New Zealand’s cultural heritage and wildlife, using the cushions as focal points.
  • Use the cushions as part of a geography lesson on New Zealand’s landscapes, discussing the significance of natural symbols and wildlife in Māori culture.

Includes: Set of 3 cushion covers (50 x 50cm) *Cushion Inserts not included*

Care instructions: Machine washable in cold water (may shrink slightly after first wash)

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