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Maori Tattoos

Maori tattoos were brought by the Maori people to the New Zealand from their homelands. The Maori name for tattoos, particularly facial tattoos are ‘moko’, and the process of making it is called ‘ta moko’. There is no specific date that when the Maori people adoped this art. There is a possibility that the Maori tattoo was simply brought to …

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Egyptian Tattoos

Egyptian Tattoos make for the great tattoos as they were started over 4000 years ago but in those days they were exclusively adorned on women only according to their own history. Most of the Egyptian Tattoos are based on symbols but the others decide to comibine these tattoos with many other tattoos. The Egyptian Tattoo symbols are gender specific. Tutankhamun’s …

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Wrist Heart Tattoos

Wrist Heart Tattoos are very popular and they look very elegant and stylish. Heart Wrist Heart Tattoos are symbolized for love, passion and affection. These Wrist Heart Tattoos are available in different designs and incorporate with different tattoos. Many heart designs are also combined with other types of designs to portray a more elaborate story. Frequent combination additions are adding …

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New Zealand Tattoos

Tattooing was brought to New Zealand from Polynesia by the Maori tribes and the dostinct kind of tattoo known as moko is the quite popular in recent years. Some tattoo artists have incorporated traditional Maori designs and concepts in their own New Zealand tattoo artwork. In the start of tattooing in New Zealand the process of tattooing was very long …

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Hawaiian Tattoos

Hawaiian Tattoos are very populer in the Western world. Hawaiian tattoos are very symbolic in nature and people who prefer to ink themselves with tattoos of deeper meaning will like the cool Hawaiian tattoo designs. Hawaiians were very spiritual in nature and the tattooing process was deeply entrenched in ritualistic and spiritual beliefs. Hawaii started making tattoos by using the …

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Celtic Cross Tattoos

If we talk about famous cross tattoos then Celtic Cross Tattoos are the oldest and most popular cross tattoos. Celtic tattoos can contain Celtic art containing knot work, spiral and mazes. The beautiful Celtic art work makes this Cross tattoo most beautiful and great tattoo. It is said that Celtic tattoos originated back in 5th century. It was symbol of …

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Mexican Tattoos

The Mexican tattoos are very meaningful and the people who get these tattoos on their body hold a special place in the people to describe themselves. Mexican Tattoos have thier own meanings and if you decide to have them on your body you must know the meaning of the specific tattoo. There are lots of popular ones and you would …

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