Mark Of The Four Waves

Filipino revival of traditional tribal TATTOO.
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Reviving the art of Filipino tribal tattoos
Filipino heritage is essential if someone wants to have a tribal tattoo "It's more important for them to define themselves as Filipino in a foreign country." Tattoos were a prominent feature among pre-Hispanic tribes of the Philippines. They acted as a corporal roadmap designating people by tribe and rank, acting as a protection charm or medal, or as permanent make-up.
Reviving the art of Filipino tribal tattoos
I have to get my tribal customized by the Tatak Ng Apat Na Alon tribe so I can get it tattooed on my right arm.- AJ
Reviving the art of Filipino tribal tattoos
Filipina, pinoy, pinay, tattoo designs, tribal, Filipino, cultural heritage, Kalinga
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Filipino Tribes-There are so many different interesting types of tattoos that are interesting in its exoticism. One of the many traditions originating from the mythical east is the tradition of the Philippine Kalinga Tatoo. Those who wear the tattoo are called pintados by the then Spanish Conquistadors who stepped on Philippine Soil. And the name they have for the art of tattooing was called pambatok or skin arts.
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Filipina’s at the Spiritual Journey Tattoo shop and from Tatak ng Apat na Alon (Mark of the Four Waves) proudly showing their cultural pride with their traditional Filipino tattoo’s. Within the Filipino community, a cultural revival is happening through the revival of our traditional tattooing.
Reviving the art of Filipino tribal tattoos
Philippine tribal tattoos. For more than eight decades, Whang-Od has been inking the headhunting warriors and women of her Kalinga tribe.
Reviving the art of Filipino tribal tattoos
Tattoos were a prominent feature among pre-Hispanic tribes of the Philippines. // Filipina, pinoy, pinay, tattoo designs, tribal, Filipino, cultural heritage, Kalinga