Tūria Kaupoai Pōtae

Kōrero - Story: We each have our path to follow, Niho Taniwha / Pātikitiki are woven to tell your story - no matter how far you travel, chase your dreams, make them a reality - whānau are always near to tautoko & guide you

Product Description: Straw Cowboy Style Hat, Tāniko pattern laser engraved onto genuine cowhide leather band, complemented by plaited leather trim to complete the "look"

Translation

Tūria - Journey, to travel, Tāniko - finger Weave / pattern found on borders of cloaks

Pātikitiki - a traditional Māori pattern, the shape is based on the lozenge or diamond shape of the flounder (flat fish) This pattern resembles abundance & prosperity

Niho Taniwha - also a traditional Māori pattern & like Pātikitiki, it is found in Tāniko and Tukutuku (ornamental lattice work) often depicted as a series of triangular shapes representing lineage & connection

Pōtae - Hat

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