Saturday, January 1, 2011

maori tattoo meanings

Maori tattoos are made of complex patterns including spirals and curved

Maori tattoos are made of complex patterns including spirals and curved

Small tattoos 4 girls & young women!

Small tattoos 4 girls & young women!

Maori Tattoo Art and Traditional Maori Tattoos » maori tattoo art

Maori Tattoo Art and Traditional Maori Tattoos » maori tattoo art

 Zealand Defence Force Maori cultural group performs on the opening night

Zealand Defence Force Maori cultural group performs on the opening night

Contemporary Maori Tattoo

Contemporary Maori Tattoo

Maori Tattoos 5

Maori Tattoos 5

Most people already know that maori tattoos originally came out of New

Most people already know that maori tattoos originally came out of New

Today popular locations for a Maori tattoo is the arm, the top of the

Today popular locations for a Maori tattoo is the arm, the top of the

Tattooed Maori Chief. To use any of the clipart images above (including the

Tattooed Maori Chief. To use any of the clipart images above (including the

Maori Tattoo Designs – Unveiling Their Occult Inner Meanings

Maori Tattoo Designs – Unveiling Their Occult Inner Meanings

Celtic Cross | choose tattoo | tattoo art

Celtic Cross | choose tattoo | tattoo art

I just learned about an explanation for Māori tattoos besides being

I just learned about an explanation for Māori tattoos besides being

Their tattoos are a combination of traditional Maori tattoo art, called moko

Their tattoos are a combination of traditional Maori tattoo art, called moko

 one of the most interesting facts is the reason for the tribal tattoos.

one of the most interesting facts is the reason for the tribal tattoos.

In the Maori culture of New Zealand, the head is considered the most

In the Maori culture of New Zealand, the head is considered the most

Maori Turtle Tattoo Royalty Free Stock Vector Art Illustration

Maori Turtle Tattoo Royalty Free Stock Vector Art Illustration

Traditional Maori tattoo are carved into the skin with a small chisel was

Traditional Maori tattoo are carved into the skin with a small chisel was

“Body Politics: Maori Tattoo Today,” Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square

“Body Politics: Maori Tattoo Today,” Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square

anyway back to The Rock his tattoo is actually Marquesan tattoo

anyway back to The Rock his tattoo is actually Marquesan tattoo

 Mokos (as the Maori Tattoo Designs are known) hold powerful meanings.

Mokos (as the Maori Tattoo Designs are known) hold powerful meanings.