Stories
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Tattoos
Tattoos to remember, tattoos to enhance, tattoos to disguise – which sort of tattoo is for you?
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A brief history of tattoos
The earliest evidence of tattoo art dates from 5000 BC, and the practice continues to hold meaning for many cultures around the world.
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Healing through ink
Taking an approach learned from his OCD treatment, Josh Weeks faced his fear of getting tattoos, and embraced inking as part of the healing process.
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Pum Dunbar’s living lessons
Read the ‘legends’ that give insight into Pum Dunbar’s creative process while producing her recent series of collages.
Catalogue
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Tattooing among the Arabs of Iraq / by Winifred Smeaton.
Smeaton, Winifred.Date: [1937]- Books
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Tattooing among civilized people : Read before the Anthropological Society of Washington, December 19, 1882 / By Robert Fletcher.
Fletcher, Robert, 1823-1912.Date: 1883- Books
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Tattooing as a means of communicating syphilis : an investigation of twenty-two cases exposed to inoculation with the virus of mucous patches, in fifteen of which syphilis followed / by F.F. Maury and C.W. Dulles.
Maury, F. F. (Francis Fontaine), 1840-1879.Date: 1878- Digital Images
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Plaster cast, man of the Arawa tribe showing Maori tattooing
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Plaster cast, man of the Arawa tribe showing Maori tattooing