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The Popularity Of Tattooing
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In Polynesia, in the island of Tonga tattooing once symbolized something it symbolized the place that a Tongan held in society. In an article written by Tricia Allen a doctoral candidate in anthropology form the University of Hawaii she talks about the art of tattooing and how it has been lost thr ....
Middle of essay ....e he other Americanized Tongans get tattoos (but not like ancient Tongans). He became interested in it so much that he himself started to tattoo himself. He learned the art of tattooing and now does it for a living. According to Tracy Allen, Aisea Toetuu is the first Tongan in over 200 years to actually tattoo himself to the full extent in which his ancestors took their body to.
Why is tattooing so popular now? It is because of the feeling of crossing over, the sense of manhood that was pro.... |
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