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2. Hajichi - Wikipedia

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   The tattoos could represent pride in being a woman, beauty, and protection. [4] They were associated with rites of passage for women and could indicate marital status. The motifs and shapes varied from island to island. Among some peoples it was believed that women who lacked hajichi would risk suffering in the afterlife. [5]

3. Art of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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   The ancient Egyptian language had four basic color terms: kem (black), hedj (white/silver), wadj (green/blue) and desher (red/orange/yellow). Blue, for example, symbolized fertility, birth, and the life-giving waters of the Nile. [88] [failed verification] Blue and green were the colors of vegetation, and hence of rejuvenation.

4. Egyptian cultural dress - Wikipedia

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   A mixture of quicklime, smoke black, and linseed oil was applied on top of the henna, sometimes in patterns. This darkened the henna to black or a very dark green. Women also used melted resin to remove body hair. [37] 19th century women in the countryside and villages, and to a lesser extent urban women, had tattoos of a black, blue, or green hue.

5. Trash polka - Wikipedia

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   Trash polka is a mixed media form of tattooing that is created with various, non-limited components. [5] Detailed photo-realistic portraits can be displayed in conjunction with graphic elements such as large black areas, brush strokes, and geometric or abstract shapes.

6. Tattoo - Wikipedia

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   Tattoo designs often reflected the culture of the day and in 1923 Harris's small parlour experienced an increase in the number of women getting tattoos. Another popular trend was for women to have their legs tattooed so the designs could be seen through their stockings. [89]

7. This woman has covered her entire body in tattoos, shedding ...

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   Today, she's an established tattoo artist residing in New York City, helping to shatter the stigma surrounding women with tattoos. This woman has covered her entire body in tattoos, shedding ...

8. Beauty and cosmetics in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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   The ancient Egyptians created a remedy for burns by mixing the cheek and lip stain with red natron, northern salt, and honey. [9] The Ebers Papyrus, a collection of Egyptian medical recipes dating to circa 1550 BC, shows the usual galena pigment could also be combined with specific ingredients to create eye paints that were intended to treat eye infection. [10]

9. Do You Recognize These Tattoos and Necklace? New Clues ... - AOL

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   State police believe the remains belong to a white or Hispanic woman who was about 5'1" tall. Authorities said the person had two tattoos on their body: a koi fish tattoo on the shoulder blade ...