What does the turtle symbolize in Polynesian tattoos?

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Turtle: Polynesian symbol of family

Polynesian turtle or Honu is a symbol of family. Turtles are associated with ideas of health, fertility, long life, foundation,peace…everything we want for our families.

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polynesian turtle tattoo for shoulder — Polynesian turtle as main design on a shoulder tattoo

Polynesian tattoo - Dwayne Johnson style - with a turtle, surrounded by Polynesian lizards symbols, all into a sun. — Polynesian tattoo – Dwayne Johnson style – with a turtle, surrounded by Polynesian lizards symbols, all into a sun.

I often include other designs inside the turtle shell.

This is a sample of Polynesian tattoo with a turtle as main design for the outer forearm, with a tiki face in the shell.

This is a shoulder blade tattoo for a customer from Puerto Rico, that’s why I added Taino designs , sun and coqui, on the Polynesian turtle shell.

polynesian turtle tattoo with taino sun and coqui frog

These are some of the most common Polynesian symbols used in tattoos

ENATA: human symbol. See more…

SPEAR HEADS: symbols of courage and fight. See more…

LIZARD: or Gecko, regrowth symbol. See more…

OCEAN WAVES: persistence, flow of life and death symbol. See more…

TURTLE: family, union, fertility symbol. See more…

SUN: rebirth, leadership symbol. See more…

TURTLE SHELLS: family, shield, protection symbol. See more…

TIKI and TIKI FACES: supernatural power. See more…

SHARK TEETH: “Niho mano”: guidance, power, ferocity. See more…

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