Sunday, January 9, 2011

adinkra tattoos

Number of tattoos 12 total ( 6 adinkra symbols, track&field symbol,

Number of tattoos 12 total ( 6 adinkra symbols, track&field symbol,

Adinkra symbols were initially used to decorate fabrics and garments, but their inner beauty makes them perfect as tattoos as well.

Adinkra symbols were initially used to decorate fabrics and garments, but their inner beauty makes them perfect as tattoos as well.

Body art is an expression of individuality. Tattoos are a representation of

Body art is an expression of individuality. Tattoos are a representation of

The Rebirth Of The Divine Dread - Adinkra Symbols of West Africa: Tattoos

The Rebirth Of The Divine Dread - Adinkra Symbols of West Africa: Tattoos

Tattoo #6: Odo Nnyew Fie Kwan. August 30, 2009. It's a West African Adinkra

Tattoo #6: Odo Nnyew Fie Kwan. August 30, 2009. It's a West African Adinkra

Tags:Adinkra, African, Akan, Back, Black Ink,Black Tattoos, Ghana, Gye,

Tags:Adinkra, African, Akan, Back, Black Ink,Black Tattoos, Ghana, Gye,

I am grateful to have talked with Roni Zulu, the prolific Los Angeles tattoo

I am grateful to have talked with Roni Zulu, the prolific Los Angeles tattoo

Jiro uses Skin Candy Tattoo Ink exclusively. Jiro is now tattooing from his

Jiro uses Skin Candy Tattoo Ink exclusively. Jiro is now tattooing from his

PRIMUS Graffiti Tattoo. its my last name, surrounded by adinkra (african)

PRIMUS Graffiti Tattoo. its my last name, surrounded by adinkra (african)

Cloth stamped with Adinkra

Cloth stamped with Adinkra

 past. my mother's favorite adinkra symbol, and i suspect my next tattoo.

past. my mother's favorite adinkra symbol, and i suspect my next tattoo.

Sankofa: Adinkra Symbol Pendant. Small: $40 Code:268. 20X15mm or 0.8"X0.6"

Sankofa: Adinkra Symbol Pendant. Small: $40 Code:268. 20X15mm or 0.8"X0.6"

The Rebirth Of The Divine Dread - Adinkra Symbols of West Africa: Tattoos

The Rebirth Of The Divine Dread - Adinkra Symbols of West Africa: Tattoos

the last tattoo i got was the adinkra symbol for transformation.

the last tattoo i got was the adinkra symbol for transformation.

 friend, Karen Martinez of imisutoo, did a super fine job of giving me an

friend, Karen Martinez of imisutoo, did a super fine job of giving me an

my adinkra symbols. sankofa, meaning learn from the past.

my adinkra symbols. sankofa, meaning learn from the past.

Tribal Adinkra Angel

Tribal Adinkra Angel

Your face, hands, and feet are the three places on your body that a tattoo

Your face, hands, and feet are the three places on your body that a tattoo

holding an adinkra stamp

holding an adinkra stamp

 ceramics to Adinkra cloth from Ghana. With its account for a array of techniques and abstracts  adinkra bolt from ghana .

ceramics to Adinkra cloth from Ghana. With its account for a array of techniques and abstracts adinkra bolt from ghana .

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