Poutama (Purple)
$30.00 NZD
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Poutama (Purple)
$30.00 NZD
Poutama (The Stairway)
- Visual Symbol: A distinctive stepped lattice design found in Māori weaving (like tukutuku panels).
- Symbolism: Represents the ascent through the twelve heavens, the steps of learning, spiritual growth, and the attainment of knowledge and mana (prestige/power).
- Connection to Tāne: Directly illustrates Tāne's journey to retrieve the sacred knowledge baskets, symbolizing the pathway to advancement and betterment for humanity.