Frenchpolynesia Tapestries

Tahuata, which means “dawn” in Marquesan, is the smallest island in the Marquesas archipelago in French Polynesia.

Ua Pou is an island located in the Marquesas Islands archipelago, in the northeast of French Polynesia.

Makemo, also called Te Paritua or Rangi Kemo, is an atoll located in the Tuamotu archipelago in French Polynesia. The patterns on some letters are Marquesan.

Makemo, also called Te Paritua or Rangi Kemo, is an atoll located in the Tuamotu archipelago in French Polynesia.

Hao Atoll, known as “Arc Island” or “Harp Island” is located in the Tuamotu archipelago in French Polynesia.

Ua Pou is an island located in the Marquesas Islands archipelago, in the northeast of French Polynesia.

Ua Pou is an island located in the Marquesas Islands archipelago, in the northeast of French Polynesia.

Red frangipani from Tahiti - French Polynesia - south pacific

Marquesan motifs (Marquesas Islands - French Polynesia) Symbol representing protection, strength, divinity or Mana (power). Also used in Polynesian tattoos.

Rangiroa, the largest atoll in Polynesia. The island is located on the Tuamotu archipelago, a 1-hour flight from Tahiti. Rangiroa or Ra’iroa means “infinite sky”.

Yin yang energy manifests itself in the harmony of the spirit: balance of positive and negative in all things. The motifs are Marquesan. They symbolize strength, the environment, life.

Frangipani, tropical flower.

Fafaru, one of the Polynesians' favorite culinary dishes. For others it affects the nostrils!!

"Kura Ora" means "Welcome or Hello" in Paumotu (Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia).

The orchid symbolizes supreme beauty, splendor and sensuality. She talks about love and seduction. The color then determines the nuances of this love but always remains a sensual and mysterious flower that must be offered with pleasure and fervor.

Hibiscus with Marquesan - Polynesian motifs symbolizing the environment, earth, ocean, protection. Widely used in Polynesian tattoos.

Hibiscus with Marquesan - Polynesian motifs symbolizing the environment, earth, ocean, protection. Widely used in Polynesian tattoos.

Hibiscus with Marquesan - Polynesian motifs symbolizing the environment, earth, ocean, protection. Widely used in Polynesian tattoos.

Kaoha Nui means "Hello" or "Welcome" in the Marquesan language. The Marquesas Islands (Te Henua Ènana, meaning "the land of men") are one of the five archipelagos of French Polynesia.

Rangiroa, the largest atoll in Polynesia. The island is located on the Tuamotu archipelago, a 1-hour flight from Tahiti. Rangiroa or Ra’iroa means “infinite sky”.

Teahupo'o, located in Tahiti in French Polynesia. Its surf spot is especially famous worldwide for its waves, both legendary and dangerous.

Huahine, this island at the end of the world in French Polynesia. Located approximately 170 km northwest of the island of Tahiti in the Leeward Islands archipelago. It is among the most preserved of the islands of this archipelago.

"Kura Ora" means "Welcome or Hello" in Paumotu (Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia).

"Peka Enana" means the "Marquisian Cross" in Marquesan (Marquesas Islands - French Polynesia). Symbol representing protection, strength, eternity (in the sacred sense). Widely used in Polynesian tattoos.

Ua Pou is an island located in the Marquesas Islands archipelago, in the northeast of French Polynesia.

Tahiti is located in French Polynesia in the South Pacific. Its design is with a hibiscus flower with Polynesian-Marquisian motifs. Meaning of the motives: strength and protection

Polynesian "Marquesan" motifs symbolize the ocean, the earth, the sky, the power.

Frangipani, tropical flower.

Kaoha Nui means "Hello" or "Welcome" in the Marquesan language. The Marquesas Islands (Te Henua Ènana, meaning "the land of men") are one of the five archipelagos of French Polynesia.

Honu means turtle in Tahitian. Pacific sea turtle. Integrated marquisian motifs.

Fakarava is an atoll located in the Tuamotu archipelago. It is 450 km from Tahiti in French Polynesia. The atoll is world renowned for scuba diving.

The Moko (lizard) represents one of the protective forces in Polynesia. Its motifs are Marquesan and symbolize the environment.

Double lizards with integrated Polynesian - Marquesan motifs. Symbolically, the margouillat represents in Polynesia a messenger or a lucky charm. In the background, the Marquesan cross (Peka enana) represents eternity in the sacred sense or a divinity.

Personalized zodiac sign in Marquesan - Polynesian patterns. They symbolize protection, the environment.

"Kura Ora" means "Welcome or Hello" in Paumotu (Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia).

Kaoha Nui means "Hello" or "Welcome" in the Marquesan language. The Marquesas Islands (Te Henua Ènana, meaning "the land of men") are one of the five archipelagos of French Polynesia.