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Tribal Tattoos
The tribal tattoo design is probably one of the most requested with todays generation of tattoo collectors. Some people choose their design strickly on the pleasing to the eye factor and others look into the ancestry behind the design. It depends on the importance of tattoo meanings to the individual.
Some primitive tribes, such as the Maori, would tattoo members to represent and
symbolize transition from one social group to another. Tribal tattoos were part of the culture in
New Zealand, Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, and Polynesian to name a few.
In ancient times, tribal art was literally used to identify individual tribes. Every tribe has their own design. People believed that their particular symbol would bring the good fortune and had magical capabilities to protect them from the evil power. This belief still lives in present day. Since there is a vast choices out there, take your time and start your search.