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Friday, February 26, 2021

Tantalizing Tāmoko Art

 
Hey Bloggers!

I hope you had a good week, this post is about Tāmoko Maori face tattoos. Here is some info on olden-day Tāmoko. 

Tāmoko wasn't always tattooed on with ink and needles back when they first started Tāmoko they used knives and chisels made from sharks teeth the “ink” was made from burnt wood. The Main place Maori get Tattoos are on their face men get their full face or half face and females get only their chins.

Some of the Maori designs include the 
  • Koru
  • Hei matau (fish hook)
  • Single twist
  • Double twist
  • Triple twist




Anyway, thanks for reading, have a good week

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