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Tahiti is basically an island found in the French part of Polynesia which is to be found on the southern part of the famous Pacific Ocean and is the home of Tahitian tattoos. Tahitian tattoos were given that name due to the where most of the designs that artists use came from as well as the concepts that essentially originate from the island.
The conventional tattooing method of Tahiti is still in practice to this day but it is only a number of artists that can do this as it is supposed to be done. Due to their Read the rest of this entry »
Almost every pacific island culture was familiar with tattooing but it is the Marquesas natives who were inhabitants of the group of islands found on the eastern part of Polynesia, who perfected it through their Marquesan tattoo design. Already, Alvaro de Mendana who was a Spanish seafarer and the first ever European to be the head of the islands in 1595 said when he came back that the tattooing patterns most of the time similar to the covering of a checkerboard could be seen on entire bodies.
The people known as Haida and who are credited with being originators of Haida tattoos are a native inhabitants whose original homeland was in Queen Charlotte Islands within the northern part of British Columbia. They can be found in this part to this day and a part of the Prince of Wales Island found in the southwestern part of Alaska. The tattooing of Haida designs did not seem to be common in 1885.
