It serves social, political and religious purposes. A body adorned with jewelries/ornaments, paintings, tattoos, tribal traditional identification marks, decorative cuts, hairstyles body designs ...
The tattoo appears to be a sprawling tribal design that extends up to her ribs. This has caused quite a stir online, with ...
One such tribal community is the Baiga in Madhya Pradesh, where women are nearly completely covered with distinctive tattoos, locally known as godna. Born in 1988, Mangala Bai Maravi is a Baiga tattoo ...
Excitement and fervour at a colourful tattoo show in the Philippines turned into outrage after a celebrated tribal artist's appearance was criticised for being "blatantly exploitive". But is it ...