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Polynesian tattoo art originated from various Polynesian cultures including Samoan, Tongan, and Maori. Tattooing was an important part of Polynesian culture representing status, identity, and coming of age. Traditional tattoo designs and placement on the body communicated important meanings. While tattooing traditions faced challenges from European influence, the art of Polynesian tattooing has seen a revival in recent decades.
- Author
- Ledif Oremor
- Language
- EN