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Polynesian tattooing, originating from the ancient Lapita culture, is a significant art form that has largely diminished in the Pacific, with Samoa being the primary location where the tradition is preserved. The tattooing process in Samoa, performed by skilled tufuga ta tatau, symbolizes manhood and involves intricate designs that have deep cultural significance, often accompanied by rituals and community celebrations. Despite modern influences, the art remains a prestigious practice, with both men and wom

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