marquesas tattoo

The word "tattoo" is Polynesian. (To be exact, tatu comes from the Marquesan

The word "tattoo" is Polynesian. (To be exact, tatu comes from the Marquesan

The image to the left is taken from Art and Agency showing Marquesan tattoos

The image to the left is taken from Art and Agency showing Marquesan tattoos

 tattooed my arm band. I believe the brothers are Marquesan,

tattooed my arm band. I believe the brothers are Marquesan,

Tattoos, such as these on the legs of Fati Fii of Tahuata, Marquesas,

Tattoos, such as these on the legs of Fati Fii of Tahuata, Marquesas,

Cool guy: an earring and a Marquesan tattoo. The babes in Bolton better

Cool guy: an earring and a Marquesan tattoo. The babes in Bolton better

Today the Marquesans who call A tattooed Marquesan, French Polynesia

Today the Marquesans who call A tattooed Marquesan, French Polynesia

Marquesan man with tattoos. Cabinet photograph by S. Hoare, Papeete, Tahiti,

Marquesan man with tattoos. Cabinet photograph by S. Hoare, Papeete, Tahiti,

The image to the left is taken from Art and Agency showing Marquesan tattoos

The image to the left is taken from Art and Agency showing Marquesan tattoos

Tattoo, Ua Huka, Marquesas

Tattoo, Ua Huka, Marquesas

Dwayne Johnson (aka “The Rock”), a Samoan actor has a Marquesan tattoo on

Dwayne Johnson (aka “The Rock”), a Samoan actor has a Marquesan tattoo on

Scopio Tattoo Symbol

Scopio Tattoo Symbol

Click to continue research Tribal Tattoo History page 3

Click to continue research Tribal Tattoo History page 3

Tribal Tattoos - history and photos

Tribal Tattoos - history and photos

Marquesas works of art - tattoo - marquesas islands - igougo

Marquesas works of art - tattoo - marquesas islands - igougo

Marquesan tattoo. Sea-faring Polynesians from Samoa colonized the Marquises

Marquesan tattoo. Sea-faring Polynesians from Samoa colonized the Marquises

A Marquesan warrior

A Marquesan warrior

Marquesan tattoo

Marquesan tattoo

Today, you will find many places to get tattooed in French Polynesia (see

Today, you will find many places to get tattooed in French Polynesia (see

Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) has a Marquesan tattoo on his left shoulder

Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) has a Marquesan tattoo on his left shoulder

Dwayne Johnson (aka “The Rock”), a Samoan actor has a Marquesan tattoo on

Dwayne Johnson (aka “The Rock”), a Samoan actor has a Marquesan tattoo on