Reawakening Our Ancestors' Lines: Revitalizing Inuit Traditional Tattooing by Angela Hovak Johnston

Reawakening Our Ancestors' Lines: Revitalizing Inuit Traditional Tattooing

Angela Hovak Johnston

72 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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For thousands of years, Inuit women practised the traditional art of tattooing. Created with bone needles and caribou sinew soaked in seal oil or soot, these tattoos were an important tradition for many women, symbols stitched in their skin that c...

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