Thursday, December 29, 2011

moko tattoos - indian tattoos

    This photograph of an unidentified Maori man with a moko (facial tattoo) was

    This photograph of an unidentified Maori man with a moko (facial tattoo) was



    maori moko tattoo



    stock vector : Vector of a Maori Moko (Tattoo)

    Even today, there are few Maoris in New Zealand has a maori tattoos dates

    Even today, there are few Maoris in New Zealand has a maori tattoos dates

    Tattooing was later done with a needle.

    Tattooing was later done with a needle.

    Moko: Maori Tattoos

    Moko: Maori Tattoos

    Reproduced from “Moko; or Maori Tattooing” figs 10 and 114.

    Reproduced from “Moko; or Maori Tattooing” figs 10 and 114.



    It's called Ta Moko. Obviously it wasn't my face that got tattooed, though.

    Take your time, research the kind of Polynesian tattoo you want to get and

    Take your time, research the kind of Polynesian tattoo you want to get and

    Maori Ta Moko Artist Consultation by appointment only tatlantis@hotmail.com

    Maori Ta Moko Artist Consultation by appointment only tatlantis@hotmail.com

    Ta moko are most recognizably done on the face, although other parts of the

    Ta moko are most recognizably done on the face, although other parts of the

    Moko. n. tattooing of the face or body

    Moko. n. tattooing of the face or body

    Tattoos and the functioning of moko, the incised and powder-dyed tattoo,

    Tattoos and the functioning of moko, the incised and powder-dyed tattoo,

    TA MOKO – TATAU – TATTOO CONVENTION 14th and 15th November 2009

    TA MOKO – TATAU – TATTOO CONVENTION 14th and 15th November 2009

    1920, showing traditional moko (facial tattooing) and skin carving.

    1920, showing traditional moko (facial tattooing) and skin carving.

    By Ta Moko Tattoo, Harrogate Robbie Williams Tattoo by *Azimuth987 on

    By Ta Moko Tattoo, Harrogate Robbie Williams Tattoo by *Azimuth987 on

    Barnet Burns enzb Tattoos - Tā moko - Fotopedia · victuallers2 on Flickr

    Barnet Burns enzb Tattoos - Tā moko - Fotopedia · victuallers2 on Flickr

    Moko; or Maori Tattooing. Fig. 10.—Tattooing on the face of Te Pehi Kupe,

    Moko; or Maori Tattooing. Fig. 10.—Tattooing on the face of Te Pehi Kupe,

    The Tattoo Gallery - Tribal Mike

    The Tattoo Gallery - Tribal Mike

    Moko is the art of tattooing as practised by the Maori people of New Zealand

    Moko is the art of tattooing as practised by the Maori people of New Zealand

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