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  2. Russian criminal tattoos - Wikipedia

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    In Russian criminal jargon or Fenya (феня), a full set of tattoos is known as frak s ordenami (a tailcoat with decorations). The tattoos show a "service record" of achievements and failures, prison sentences and the type of work a criminal does. They might also represent his "thief's family", naming others within hearts or with the ...

  3. Irezumi - Wikipedia

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    Irezumi (入れ墨, lit. ' inserting ink ') (also spelled 入墨 or sometimes 刺青) is the Japanese word for tattoo, and is used in English to refer to a distinctive style of Japanese tattooing, though it is also used as a blanket term to describe a number of tattoo styles originating in Japan, including tattooing traditions from both the Ainu people and the Ryukyuan Kingdom.

  4. Yantra tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Yantra tattooing. Yantra tattooing or Sak Yant is a form of tattooing using Indian yantra designs. It consists of sacred geometrical, animal and deity designs accompanied by Pali phrases that are said to offer power, protection, fortune, charisma and other benefits for the bearer.

  5. Four Symbols - Wikipedia

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    In Taoism, the Four Symbols have been assigned human identities and names. The Azure Dragon is named Meng Zhang (孟章), the Vermilion Bird is called Ling Guang (陵光), the White Tiger Jian Bing (監兵), and the Black Tortoise Zhi Ming (執明). Its Japanese equivalent, in corresponding order: Seiryū (east), Suzaku (south), Byakko (west ...

  6. Mike Tyson's tattoos - Wikipedia

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    The fourth, a face tattoo influenced by the Māori style tā moko, was designed and inked by S. Victor Whitmill in 2003. Tyson associates it with the Māori being warriors and has called it his "warrior tattoo", a name that has also been used in the news media. Tyson's face tattoo quickly proved iconic and has become strongly associated with him.

  7. Yoruba tribal marks - Wikipedia

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    The tribal marks are part of the Yoruba culture and are usually inscribed on the body by burning or cutting of the skin during childhood. [1] The primary function of the tribal marks is for identification of a person's tribe, family or patrilineal heritage. [2][3] Other secondary functions of the marks are symbols of beauty, Yoruba creativity ...

  8. Which is the best tattoo shop in the Triangle? Start with ...

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    Easy Tiger Custom Tattoo. Easy Tiger Custom Tattoo is a tattoo shop in Durham established in 2018. Their tattoo artists provide a high energy environment. They offer custom tattoos by appointment ...

  9. Horiyoshi III - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Tattoo artist. Known for. Irezumi (Japanese full-body) tattoos. Spouse. Mayumi Nakano. Website. www.ne.jp /asahi /tattoo /horiyoshi3. Horiyoshi III (Japanese: 三代目彫よし, Hepburn: Sandaime Horiyoshi, born 1946 as Yoshihito Nakano (中野 義仁)) is a horishi (tattoo artist), specializing in Japanese traditional full-body ...