Ke Koa, translated into English means the warrior or fearless one. The design modified from English artist John Weber's original work of a Hawaiian warrior encountered when he accompanied Captain Cook's third expedition into the Pacific. This highly colorful design is hand painted after one black silk-screen run.
All Belsky's shirts are hand silk-screened using custom earth-friendly inks. All of his colorful designs, are hand painted by the artist himself. Allow for variation, the shirts are hand done, no two can be exactly alike. Two-side printed on natural colored 100% cotton Hanes Tagless Ts, these wearable works of art are preshrunk and available in adult sizes: S, M, L and XL.
Front print - has the hand colored Koa design (first two images below)
Back print - centered in brown ink (about 8 inches wide) is the Six Musicians Kaʻū Makahiki design (second image below)
*Note: Koa is now on a natural colored shirt like the others (image coming soon).