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Mentawai Tatto |
Kuta: Tattoos are typically made by using special equipment is modern. But in the area of Legian, Kuta, Bali, there is a tattoo studio that uses traditional tools to create tattoos.
Not only mentatonya a very traditional way, the appearance of any interpreter tattoo unique tattoos that characterize the region of origin of Mentawai, West Sumatra. In addition to the Mentawai motif, there are also motives Borneo or Kalimantan.
Tattoo artists use a tattoo of wood called lilipat. Lilipat then pounded (ditapping) on buffalo horn pieces that have been given a tattoo needle and dye.
Lilipat blow on the horn containing needle tattoo done slowly followed the pattern that has been drawn on the skin to be tattooed.
Compared to using the machine, traditional tattoo requires a longer time. The execution of the works of traditional Mentawai tattoo took three to four times longer than with a tattoo machine.
Although the process is long, it turns out the tourists are generally attracted to traditional tattoo. According to Julia, tourists from Italy, tattoo Mentawai characterize a strong character. And the result will taste different than regular tattoos.
And who would attach a traditional tattoo Indonesia will become an unforgettable experience when foreign tourists to go to my country.
For some people, probably horrified to see the process of this traditional tattoo. But not so for a number of foreign tourists, including Julia's finished with a relaxing waiting for his leg tattooed.
Not only mentatonya a very traditional way, the appearance of any interpreter tattoo unique tattoos that characterize the region of origin of Mentawai, West Sumatra. In addition to the Mentawai motif, there are also motives Borneo or Kalimantan.
Tattoo artists use a tattoo of wood called lilipat. Lilipat then pounded (ditapping) on buffalo horn pieces that have been given a tattoo needle and dye.
Lilipat blow on the horn containing needle tattoo done slowly followed the pattern that has been drawn on the skin to be tattooed.
Compared to using the machine, traditional tattoo requires a longer time. The execution of the works of traditional Mentawai tattoo took three to four times longer than with a tattoo machine.
Although the process is long, it turns out the tourists are generally attracted to traditional tattoo. According to Julia, tourists from Italy, tattoo Mentawai characterize a strong character. And the result will taste different than regular tattoos.
And who would attach a traditional tattoo Indonesia will become an unforgettable experience when foreign tourists to go to my country.
For some people, probably horrified to see the process of this traditional tattoo. But not so for a number of foreign tourists, including Julia's finished with a relaxing waiting for his leg tattooed.
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