POLYNESIAN TATTOO DICTIONARY: MARQUESAS ISLANDS: Hamani Haa Tuhuka Te Patutiki (Vol. 2 Part 1)

IMPORTANT NOTE: Previously published as "HAMANI HAA TUHUKA TE PATUTIKI Vol. 2". This edition features a new title and cover, but the interior content remains identical to the previous version. GO DEEPER INTO THE SACRED ART OF PATUTIKI "THE REFERENCE CONTINUES" — From the Master who sold over 10,000 copies. You have learned the basics in Volume 1. Now, it is time to expand your vocabulary. Marquesan tattooing is a living language. A single symbol can have multiple meanings and forms depending on the island, the artist, or the lineage. This Volume 2 is essential for anyone who wants to move from "copying" to "understanding" the complexity of this art. Inside this Volume 2 (Part 1), you will discover: Advanced Symbol Variants: As stated by the author, "symbols have significant variants," and this book catalogs them to enrich your designs. Comparative Oceania Art: A fascinating introduction with drawings of tattoos from other Pacific islands to illustrate the diversity of Polynesian styles. New Traditional Patterns: Dozens of new plates showing how ancestors realized these complex motifs. Bilingual Reference: Fully translated (Marquesan-English) to preserve the authentic names of every line. Warning: If you already own the previous edition titled "HAMANI HAA TUHUKA TE PATUTIKI Vol. 2", please do not purchase this one unless you want the updated cover for your collection. Complete your collection today. Whether you are a tattoo artist refining your style or a scholar of Pacific culture, this volume is the necessary next step in your journey through the "Land of Men".
ASIN: B0GHG8419S
VSKU: BVV.B0GHG8419S.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:HUUKENA, Teiki
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.