Tattoo of Maori turtle

Navigator

2016, Mar 15th

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DESCRIPTION AND MEANING:

This Maori style turtle tattoo was requested by Manuel and it symbolizes the navigator.

Among the motifs composing it there are spear heads for the warrior, shark teeth for adaptability and protection and braids for union.

Koru represent unfolding fern buds and they symbolize continuity and new life.

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