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Body marking Tattoo History Sourcebook 
 Contains "brief excerpt[s] from Tattoo History: A Source Book, by Stephen G. Gilbert, originally published in 2001. Chapters cover mummies, individual countries, the circus, and other topics. From Tatoos.com. http://tattoos.com/jane/steve/ Topics: Art, Arts and Humanities, Fashion Last updated Aug 15, 2004 Tattoos, Piercings, & Body Markings
Small gallery of photos showing examples of body modification in different cultures, such as facial scarring (Burkina Faso), Maori facial tattoos (New Zealand), Yazuka full-body tattoos (Japan), and Mursi facial markings and lip plates (Ethiopia). Photos are accompanied by brief descriptions. From the National Geographic Society. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/tattoos/ Topics: Art, Fashion Last updated Feb 28, 2006 |
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