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History Tattoos
23 articles tagged “History”
Tattooing is thousands of years old, and its recent history is stranger than most people expect, including the decades when it was outright illegal in New York City. These articles trace how the craft travelled, who carried it, and how it went from sailors and outsiders to something a third of adults have.
Tattoo Artist Spotlights
Sailor Jerry: The Real Tattoo Artist Behind the Name
Tattoo Culture & History
Day of the Dead Tattoo Meaning: Sugar Skulls, La Catrina and Marigolds
Tattoo Culture & History
Tattoos in the Bible: What Leviticus 19:28 Really Says
Tattoo Culture & History
Tā Moko: The Meaning of Māori Tattoos and How to Respect Them
Tattoo Culture & History
Tattoo History in America: From Sailors to the Mainstream
Tattoo Culture & History
Batok: The History of Filipino Tattooing and Apo Whang-Od
Tattoo Culture & History
Sailor Tattoo Meanings: Swallows, Anchors, Nautical Stars and Hold Fast
Tattoo Culture & History
Tattoo History Timeline: 5,000 Years of Ink, From Ötzi to Today
Tattoo Culture & History
Tattoo Anthropology: How Scholars Study Culture
Tattoo Artist Spotlights
Stories In Ink Ottawa Celebrates Black Creatives
Tattoo Culture & History
How World War II Changed Tattoo Culture Forever
Tattoo News & Events