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  2. Peʻa - Wikipedia

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    The tattoo was originally made of bone or sharpened boar husk into a comb style with serrated teeth shaped like needles. It was then attached to a small patch of sea turtle which was connected to a wooden handle. In the 1830s, English missionaries attempted to abolish the pe'a by banning it in missionary schools.

  3. Cultural depictions of turtles - Wikipedia

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    Tamar uses the sea turtle as a symbol for the need for the protection of the coastal environment. Turtle-related souvenirs are sold to tourists, and hotels are "turtle-friendly": low-rise, dimly lit, and located away from the beach. [68] At the World Trade Organization's 1999 meeting in Seattle, sea turtles were a focal point of protests. [3]

  4. Godna - Wikipedia

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    Godna, also known as Khoda, is an ancient traditional form of tattoo art originating from the tribal communities of Northern and Central India. [1] [2] These tattoos are characterized by intricate designs and vivid colors, often depicting elements of nature, mythology, and daily life.

  5. History of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    The government declared all tribal communities who enlist and have tattoos are allowed to have them all over the body only if they belong to a tribal community. Indians who are not part of a tribal community are only allowed to have tattoos in designated parts of the body such as the forearm, elbow, wrist, the side of the palm, and back and ...

  6. Kakiniit - Wikipedia

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    Kakiniit are tattoos done on the body, and tunniit are tattoos done on the face, they served a variety of symbolic purposes. [2] [3] [8] Commonly, the tattooed portions would consist of the arms, hands, breasts, and thighs. In some extreme cases, some women would tattoo their entire bodies. [2]

  7. History of Key West - Wikipedia

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    Fishermen surround captured sea turtles in Key West, c., 1900. The fishing industry was the center of Key West's economy throughout the island's history. [87] Throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries, Key West supplied eighty percent of all turtle products in the United States. [88]

  8. Leo Zulueta - Wikipedia

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    Zulueta's style of neo-tribal tattooing has been influential to other tattoo artists. [6] In 1989, he was featured in the RE/Search publication Modern Primitives. [7] In 1992, Zulueta founded Black Wave Tattoo in Los Angeles, California, which he sold in 2000. [1] In 2007, he was featured on TLC's Tattoo Wars with his protégé Rory Keating. [3]

  9. Tā moko - Wikipedia

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    Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia, "Tā Moko: Māori Tattoo", in Goldie, (1997) exhibition catalogue, Auckland: Auckland City Art Gallery and David Bateman, pp. 108–114. Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia, "More than Skin Deep", in Barkan, E. and Bush, R. (eds.), Claiming the Stone: Naming the Bones: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of National and Ethnic ...

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