Te Whakakotahi i taku haerenga
Te Whakakotahi i taku haerenga Pēke
which translates to: Embracing my journey
This pēke is designed using Niho Taniwha & Pātiki Tāniko pattern
Kōrero - Story: Pathways one may endure and navigate in their life journey, reminding us to stay connected to whānau, whenua & community.
Mauria te pono - Believe in yourself
Product features: Clutch Style, Laser design on front and back, top carry handle, shoulder carry strap, snap button closure, internal pocket on lining
Material: PU Leather and Polyester lining
Dimensions: 30.5(L)x 6.7(W)x 12.6cm(D)
Pēke - Bag
Niho Taniwha - Traditional Māori pattern found in Tāniko and Tukutuku (ornamental lattice work) often depicted as a series of triangular shapes representing lineage & connection to the Gods & symbolises guardianship, strength & unity
Pātiki - Traditional Māori pattern, the shape is based on the lozenge or diamond shape of the flounder (flat fish) symbolising hospitality, to provide for
Tāniko - Finger Weave / Pattern found on borders of cloaks
Whānau - Family
Whenua - Land, Ground, Country