Samoan tattooing

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tattooing practice
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn modern tattoo culture
gptkbp:hasVariants different_regions_of_Samoa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samoan tattooing
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith community bonding
cultural identity
cultural preservation
family lineage
warrior traditions
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor art exhibitions
cultural festivals
documentaries
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy geometric patterns
gptkbp:isConsidered a rite of passage
a form of storytelling
a form of self-expression
a cultural revival
painful process
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical texts
art history
cultural studies
anthropologists
photographic archives
gptkbp:isExpectedTo community leaders
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy colonial history
historical events
global tattoo trends
gptkbp:isInformedBy initiation ceremonies
various body parts
tattoo artists
gptkbp:isKnownFor traditional designs
gptkbp:isLinkedTo spiritual beliefs
identity formation
social status
cultural pride
cultural resilience
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy rituals
gptkbp:isPartOf Samoan_culture
gptkbp:isPromotedBy cultural organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy UNESCO_as_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor its artistry
a traditional craft
gptkbp:isRegardedAs an art form
gptkbp:isRegulatedBy cultural protocols
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf status and rank
gptkbp:isTaughtIn apprenticeships
tattoo schools
gptkbp:isUsedBy personal stories
milestones in life
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn gptkb:Polynesia
gptkb:Samoans
both men and women
tattoo apprentices
Samoan_diaspora
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Samoa
gptkbp:technology hand-tapping
gptkbp:usesTechnology natural inks