Rajah is a practice that is found almost everywhere with the function in accordance with local custom. Rajah formerly often used by the isolated tribes in a region of the world as the tagging region, degree, rank, even signify a person's health.
Rajah is widely used by man in Polynesia, the Philippines, Borneo, Africa, North America, South America, Mesoamerica, Europe, Japan, Cambodia, and China. Although in some circles is considered taboo tattoo, tattoo art remains a popular thing in the world.
According to Big Indonesian Dictionary, a tattoo means a picture (painting) in part (member) of the body.
When did the art of tattooing the body / tattoo start there?
The existence of tattooing the body in the world has a very long culture exists and can be found in all corners of the world. According to history, it turns out tattoo body has been made since 3000 years BC (before Christ). Tattoos are found for the first time on a mummy found in Egypt. And supposedly it was thought that makes the tattoo and then spread to the tribes in the world, including one Indian tribe in the United States in Asia and Polynesia, then expanding to all the tribes of the world one of the Dayak tribe in Borneo.Tattoos made as a symbol or marker, can provide a sense of pride for the owner and a symbol of courage of the owner of the tattoo. Since the first tattoos were made also has such purpose. Tattooing is believed to be a symbol of good fortune, social status, beauty, maturity, and self-esteem.
Tattooing techniques.
There are various ways in tattooing. Some use animal bones as needles as can be found in Eskimos, Dayak citrus trees with thorns, and some are using copper heat to print images like the dragon in the skin that can be found in China. Instead of being hurt in the process of making tattoos. Actually, the pain must be experienced when making a tattoo on the body, but due to the high value of the tattoos, and self-esteem were obtained, then the pain was not considered a problem.There are different types and kinds of shapes tattoos, depending on what is believed by the tribes concerned, and in each region generally have different perceptions about the tattoos, although in principle similar.
Tattoos in Several Regions.
In Borneo (Kalimantan), a native of women there assume that the tattoo is a symbol that shows special skills.
In Indian, body painting / body painting and carving leather, made to beautify (as aesthetic purposes) and indicate social status.
Mentawai tribe saw tattoos as a thing sacred and serves as a symbol of nature's balance.
Some Interesting Facts About Tattoos.
50 years ago, tattoos are considered as a symbol of rebellion and social isolation. But nowadays, there are a lot of young kids with tattoos, and tattoo itself has become a common thing.
Tattoos themselves have become part of human culture from the Stone Age to the present day, in a variety of cultures that exist in the world. There are some interesting facts about tattoos that will be presented below, began to tramp stamps to urban legends about tattoos.Tramps Stamps and Pregnancy.
Tramp Stamps are made tattoos on their lower body. Some anesthesiologists worry when they give epidurals to pregnant women tattooed, would make the women exposed to the potential complications of the ink fragments that enter the spinal cord. This risk does look very small, especially for tattoos that have a lifespan of more than a few months, but still, the risk is still there. Moreover, iron oxide existing on the tattoo ink is often react when an MRI, and may result in a burning sensation.Tattoo Urban Legend.
In many cultures, there are also some urban legend da story about tattoos, one of them about a story about a crazy old man tattooing a baby boy, and also some story about a vengeful girlfriend, and image tattooing a pile of dirt behind her boyfriend cheating. Like all other urban legends, of course, all these stories are fictional.Vegan Black ink.
Living a dedicated vegan can be quite difficult. Some vegans are called "ethical vegan" even decide matters even further, not only to get rid of animal products in their food list, but also the products or lifestyle choices relating to the exploitation of animals, including the use of leather, shampoos, or cosmetics has been tested in laboratory animals. That is, they would really be careful if you want tattooing himself. Unfortunately, there are many places that use tattooing tattoo ink made from animal bone charcoal, and even the sap of the lacquer beetle. Even if safe tattoo ink, soap and ointment to clean the tattoo often contain animal products.Cosmetic tattoos.
Not all tattoos are made to show off yourself, some tattoos even be a sign of beauty. Right now, there are also cosmetic tattooing or permanent makeup. This includes procedures to darken the eyebrows, lips tracing, and managing eyeliner. Of course, in addition to requiring a lot of money, your face style will be "permanent," and it takes a session also "beautify" the tattoo every few years. Some cultures also practice facial tattoos from generation to generation. The Malian tribal women tattooing their gums to show its age and marital status as well. Thank you for reading this article. Written and posted by Bambang Sunarno. sunarnobambang86@gmail.comauthor:
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