Maori Tattoos- different from traditional tattoos

comes from the people of Maori in New Zealand. In New Zealand, a popular location for Maori tattoos is on the face. In North America, these tattoos are commonly found on the arm. If you liketribal tattoos, continue reading on for a brief look at the history of these popular designs.

Today, Maori tattoos make popular arm tattoosand sleeve tattoos. However, there is some controversy that surrounds these designs. A Maori tattoo was originally used as a form of personal identification. For that reason, the copying of a Maori tattoo is often looked at as the stealing of an identity. You must keep in this in mind, because not all tattoo artists are willing to replicate Maori tattoos.

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