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Maori Tā : Moko Tattoos: History, meanings and facial tattoo traditions of Aotearoa New Zealand

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Overview

Māori Tā Moko Tattoos is a guide for anyone who wants to understand Māori tattooing as a real cultural practice, not just a "tribal pattern" from the internet. It blends clear history with practical advice so you know what tā moko is, what it is not, and how Māori-inspired tattoo art can be approached with respect. In this book you will find

  • A short overview of Māori history, society, and the place of tā moko in community life
  • Simple explanations of facial and body zones, key line types, spirals, and what they can represent
  • Ideas for composition, placement, and flow in tā moko and Māori-inspired kirituhi
  • Respect guidelines that explain why full facial moko and kauae are not for outsiders, and how to avoid misuse of Māori designs

Whether you are a tattoo artist, a collector, or simply a reader interested in indigenous art, this book gives you enough knowledge to look at tā moko with more understanding and to approach Māori-inspired tattoos with clarity, care, and respect.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798278138198
  • ISBN-10: 9798278138198
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: December 2025
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.24 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.36 pounds
  • Page Count: 116

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