Cool Arm Tattoo

Although already known 12000 years before Christ, but until now the tattoo is still so controversial. Especially in Indonesia, the use of tattoo images is often a debate between the assumption of part of fashion and the assumption of violators of social norms.

What is so special about tattoos that people are willing to be "hurt" and given ink? There are various reasons behind this. Some make tattoos to remember important events in his life. Some again use tattoos to show pride, pleasure and sadness. While others have a simple reason like just follow the fashion trend.

Judging from its own history, diverse traditional culture, tattoos actually have a high recognition position. Just look at the Mentawai tribe in Indonesia which is called has the oldest tattoo art. For tribes that occupy this island of Siberut, tattoos are a symbol of social status as well as their artistic expression.

image tattoos mentawaiKarena nature of this tattoo exclusivity, those who want his body drawn will not get it easily. The manufacturing process will take several months. There are a series of ceremonies and taboos that must be passed to obtain a tattoo. And guaranteed not everyone can do it.