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Body Arts: Kakau and Batok Talk: Tattoos from Hawaii and the Philippines

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Duration: 0:20:29 | Added: 15 Aug 2011
At the conclusion of her fieldwork in the mountains of northern Luzon in the Philippines, anthropologist Analyn Salvador-Amore filmed an encounter with Hawaiian tattoo practitioner Keone Nunes and a Butbut tattoo practitioner Whang-ud.

The conversations reveal a deep connection with traditional tattooing practices from Polynesia to the Philippines.

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