Published in 1981 by the Polynesian Cultural Center, this booklet explores traditional tattooing practices, including tools, pigments, and related techniques. It surveys tattoo traditions across multiple island groups, such as Tonga, Samoa, the Marquesas, Easter Island, the Tuamotu Islands, the Hawaiian Islands, the Society Islands, the Cook Islands, and New Zealand.
7½ x 5½ inches
32 b/w pages
