Blog: Native Nudity
tags: Samoan, Polynesian, Oceanian, Austronesian, topless, male, groups, tattoos, body modification, 1890s, 19th century
By Thomas Andrew, c. 1890, via Auckland Museum: Tattooing, Samoa: Tufuga ta tatau making a tatau on a man’s back.
tags: Samoan, Polynesian, Oceanian, Austronesian, topless, male, groups, tattoos, body modification, 1890s, 19th century