Leonati recently left the idealic isles of Tonga in order to travel to Shanghai, China to participate in the World Expo 2010. Accompanied by his wife Anni, he will spend the next 6 months based in Shanghai as a representative of Tongan Culture. Both Anni and Leonati will provide demonstrations of traditional Tongan handicrafts to visitors at the World Expo, in addition to selling their high quality woven and carved items. Whilst away, Leonati Junior will be overseeing the market stall in Vava'u and will continue to produce carvings for customers during the whale watching season.
Tonga Master Carver in his studio creating work for the World Expo 2010.
Materials at Leonati's studio waiting to be turned into Masterpieces.
Leonati Junior continuing the family tradition of producing high quality carving.
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