PPT-A Brief History of Tattoos

Art III Origin Tattoo Tahitian word tatu to mark something Argue that tattooing since 12000 BC Purpose has varied from culture to culture Ritual and Tradition Tattoos used to mark job skills and status. Across Cultures. Kristine Chaussé. taboo . |. təˈboō. ; . ta. -| . (also . tabu. ) . “A social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing” . Chandler Hicks, Stefanie Schutz, Paula Bang. Trinity University Department of Biology. History . A tattoo is a permanent mark or design made on the skin by a process of pricking and ingraining an indelible pigment or by raising scars. The art of tattooing has been around as early as the stone age (12,000 BC), and was used by the ancient Egyptians, Romans, and Asian cultures. Stone age tattoo application consisted of using sharpened bone needles and red ochre for ink, while the traditional Japanese method consisted of a group of needles attached to a stick of bamboo. The modern tattoo gun was created in 1891 by Samuel O’Reilly and has evolved into various forms. Although the method of tattoo application has varied amongst cultures, the use of tattoos have not. Tattoos are used for individuality, sexuality, cosmetic, and medical purposes. Approximately 14% of Americans have tattoos. . Body Piercings. Tattoos . Created by injecting a colored pigment into the skin creating a permanent visible design . Temporary Henna tattoos are available . Tattoos. Most tattoo artists use an electrically powered, vertical, vibrating instrument to inject the tattoo pigment. - the instrument injects pigment at 50 to 30,000 times per minute into the second layer of skin (the dermis), at a depth of 1/64 to 1/16 of an inch . Anatomy & Tattoo. Making a connection to the human body and the history of Tattoo’s. What is the Origin of the word “Tattoo”?. Tattoo's. :. . (Body Art). The word Tattoo '. Tatau. ' originates from Polynesia. It was first written in the records from Captain Cooks Voyages in 1769.. Part 1. :. What we will cover. : . What are tattoos?. How are they made in different cultures.. Where do they come from?. Historically where did they originate and how did they travel to different parts of the world. . Body Art. Body Piercing. Categories. Ear. Piercing. Parts. Of The . Ear. . Pierced. 1- . H. elix. / . Cartilage. 2- Industrial. 3-. Rook. 4-. Daith. . 5-Tragus . Art with Ms. Gay. Spring 2017. Tattoo History. The word “tattoo” is derived from the Tahitian word “. tatu. ,” which means “to mark”. Tattoos and tattooing tools have been discovered from time periods as early as ~3000 B.C.. In the Beginning…. During the early 20th century, the Belgian anthropologist, Arnold Van Gennep, observed that all cultures have prescribed ways for an individual and society to deal with these emotion charged situations through rituals. . Is it art? . Tattoos date back as far as the Neolithic era, or around the 4. th. to 5. th. millennium BC.. The oldest discovery of . tattooed. human skin to date is found on the body of . Ötzi. the Iceman, dating to between 3370 and 3100 BC. th. to 5. th. millennium BC.. The oldest discovery of . tattooed. human skin to date is found on the body of . Ötzi. the Iceman, dating to between 3370 and 3100 BC. Earliest Tattoos. Simple Line tattoos . 1. , status symbols, declarations of love, signs of religious beliefs, adornments. 2. and even forms of punishment.” . (. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/tattoo.html. ). Earliest evidence. Dr Charlotte Dann @. CharlotteJD. Psych in the Pub, 10. th. Sept 2019. ‘Navigating tattooed women’s bodies’ coming 2021, Emerald Publishing. context. Tattoos have a rich cultural history. 1920s – tattooed women as circus performers. regardless of age, race, gender or sexual orientation.A greater reason than contaminated ink for the high rate of hepatitis C among tattoo recipients has to do with other risky behaviors.Intravenous d Dig0709Tattoos 5/13/09 255 PM Page 27when tapped into lips and other body parts with Tohungas ink filling incisions with black dye or powderKauri tree gum produced the darkest pigmentmade of pumice