This exquisite artwork, The National Flag of Tonga on Real Thin-Tailed Sheepskin, celebrates the steadfast heritage and enduring spirit of the Kingdom of Tonga. The bold red field with a white canton bearing a red couped cross symbolizes the nation’s deep-rooted Christian faith and sovereignty. Adopted in 1875 and constitutionally protected from alteration, the Tongan flag stands as a powerful emblem of identity, faith, and independence.
Hand-painted by renowned artist Alhaz GK Mushahid after five years of dedicated research, this work represents a world-first achievement through his innovative technique of hand-painting on sheepskin. Rendered on genuine thin-tailed sheepskin using specially developed, long-lasting pigments, the artwork offers exceptional durability, depth, and visual richness. Officially copyrighted for 60 years under the WIPO-recognized Bangladesh Copyright Office.