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Month: May 2013

May 30, 2013January 26, 2021

LETTER FROM ALBANIA: “THE LAND OF EAGLES”

article, tattoo shops
May 30, 2013January 26, 2021

ETHIOPIA’S LAST FRONTIER: THE BLOODY WORLD OF THE HAMAR TRIBE

article, scarification
May 30, 2013January 26, 2021

THE LAST KALINGA TATTOO ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINES

article, magical tattooing, medicinal tattooing, tattooing women, traditional techniques
May 27, 2013September 29, 2021

SHAMANIC SKIN: THE ART OF MAGICAL TATTOOS

article, magical tattooing, traditional techniques
May 25, 2013January 26, 2021

THE KAYABI: TATTOOERS OF THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON

article, traditional techniques
May 25, 2013January 26, 2021

TITI: SPIRIT TATTOOS OF THE MENTAWAI SHAMAN

article, magical tattooing, traditional techniques
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Documenting the History of Tattoo one Mark at a Time
Tattoo Anthropologist / Author / Curator

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Poi Mirang Pai, a Kenyah aristocrat and perhaps th Poi Mirang Pai, a Kenyah aristocrat and perhaps the last fully tattooed member of the royal family of the Uma Bakah clans, Sarawak. She bears various tattooing motifs reserved for her lofty social status including the face of Bungan Malan, the Goddess of Creation. 2011. © Lars Krutak. **More info on Kenyah tattooing coming later this year in my new book on Indigenous tattoos of Asia by the University of Hawai'i Press - mahalo! 
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Tattooed Yonkon Naga women, Sagaing Region, northw Tattooed Yonkon Naga women, Sagaing Region, northwest Myanmar. 2014. © Lars Krutak. #tattoo #tattoos #yonkon #myanmar #sagaing #facialtattoo #inked #indigenous #heritage #culture #bodyart #visualart #tattoohistory #asia #anthropology #tattooed #tatouage #tatuagem #tatuajes #tätowierung #tatovering #handtappedtattoo #ontheroad #lars #larsontheroad #tattooroadtrip
The Deq tattooist, Fatê Temel. Also featured is @ The Deq tattooist, Fatê Temel. Also featured is @yavukluahmet_ whose exquisite book is filled with important information.

Enjoy!

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To register, visit link in bio @indigenoustattooing 

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