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Tribal Tattoos

Part 4 of The Vanishing Tattoo series continues with the filming of a hand- tapped tattoo. Following the death of a great Tribal Tattoo artists, and after a gap of almost 40 years, an Iban master applies a tattoo…

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The guys explore the world of Iban tattoos further and prepare to be tattooed. Iban women are also tattooed to protect them from the dangers of their daily lives. There are some fascinating insights into the spiritual beliefs associated with the traditional tattoos and the strength their wears draw from them.

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In part 2 of The Vanishing Tattoo documentary, the importance of the spirit world in the tribal tattoo designs and placement is explored. The Iban use tattoos to identify themselves and to place themselves in the world

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An insight into the ancient tribal tattoos of the Iban people of Borneo. This is a documentary that is a history of real tribal tattoos - a part of life that is as natural as breathing to the Iban

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There are many different reasons for wanting to get an Aztec tattoo, and you should be sure of yours before deciding as they carry a strong message. Obviously you should do all the things you would normally do before getting a Tattoo with regard to checking out the Studio and the artist, especially if it’s your first tattoo.

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These days, we choose to wear Aztec Tattoos for a number of reasons. Even though the Aztec culture and race were largely wiped out by the Spanish, there are still many people with Aztec roots. They often choose to wear them in order to honor their heritage

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Aztec tattoos were, above all, a symbolic representation of the devotion of a people to their gods. On a lesser level, they symbolized the status and tribe to which an individual belonged as well as their achievements in life.

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Aztec Tattoos are one of the most easily recognized Tattoo Styles because of their bright colors and highly stylized nature, but where do they come from? The Aztec society was highly structured and Tattoos played an important part in identifying your place….

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If this is your first visit you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed and keep up with The Tattooed World. Thanks for visiting!Ever since Tattoos were done with sharp sticks and a mixture of soot and god knows what, they have been used as a symbol of unity and belonging - a [...]

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