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Have you ever wondered about the rich history behind tribal tattoos? Spanning across various cultures and races, these tattoos have carried diverse meanings for centuries. If you’re new to the world of tribal tattoos, you’re in for an exciting journey. They’ve not only marked warriors but have also become a popular form of self-expression, adorning millions worldwide. In this article, I’ll delve into the significance of these tattoos, which were once a symbol of belonging, and how their styles have evolved, often covering large areas of the body. Whether you’re considering your first or next tattoo, I’ll guide you through 101 stunning tribal tattoo designs, drawing inspiration from Polynesia, Samoa, Fiji, Hawaii, and other Islander cultures. Get ready to find the perfect design that resonates with your spirit!
Tribal Arm Tattoos:
Whether you’re envisioning a full sleeve that tells a story or a half sleeve that makes a statement, the possibilities are endless. Explore the diverse and intricate styles of tribal arm tattoos, each with its own unique flair and cultural significance. Don’t be afraid to mix and match, or even better, unleash your creativity by designing a one-of-a-kind piece. Embark on this artistic journey to find the perfect tattoo that not only adorns your arm but also echoes your individuality.
Aztec Tribal Design
Traditional Polynesian Full Sleeve
Traditional Tribal Sleeve Below Wrist
Tribal Shoulder Sleeve
Classic Tribal Tattoo
Half Polynesian Sleeve
Polynesian Unique Full Sleeve
Maori Style Half Sleeve
Maori Half Sleeve
Polynesian Tribal Sleeve
Special Islander Tribal Sleeve
Special Tribal Sleeve
Polynesian Arm Sleeve
Cool Maori Sleeve
Coloured Tribal Sleeve
Half Chest/Arm Tribal Sleeve
Samoan Sun Tribal Tattoo Half Sleeve
Samoan Arm Half Sleeve
Tribal Turtle Tattoo Sleeve
Tribal Leg Tattoos
Leg tattoo’s are something you should definitely think about. Leg tattoos are always cool and can these tribal tattoos will be a great take for you if you want to be running in style. Your legs will look artsy in any sort of shorts but can still cover them up when you need to look smart. So it makes for a great choice or place to get your tattoo.
Abstract Tribal Leg Tattoo
Tradition Tribal Polynesian Leg Tattoo
Half Leg Sleeve
Traditional Tribal Leg Design
Awesome Polynesian Leg Tattoo
Blackworks Leg Tribal Tattoos
Full Tribal Leg Sleeve
Leg Sleeve Tribal Tattoo
Legband Tribal Tattoo
Blackwork Tribal Tattoo
Sun Tribal Leg Tattoo
Bold Tribal Leg Tattoo
Full Tribal Leg Tattoo
Modern Abstract Tribal Tattoo
Tribal Chest Tattoos:
Tattoos actually originated via the scarification techniques of aboriginal cultures, so tribal chest tattoos are a hot historical revival. These dramatically forceful symbols of strength have never gone out of style and there is something manly about stamping the art of warriors on your chest.
Abstract Tribal Chest Tattoo
Tribal Samoan Chest Tattoo
Cool Tribal Tattoo
Hawaiian Tribal Tattoo
Polynesian Tribal Chest Tattoo
Roman Reigns Polynesian Tribal Chest Tattoo
Tribal Chest & Neck Tattoo
Cool Tribal Chest Tattoo
Creative Full Tribal Chest Tattoo
Manadala Tribal Chest Tattoo
Tribal Filipino Chest Tattoo
Polynesian Full Tribal Chest Tattoos
Samoan Full Chest Tattoo
Tribal Abstract Chest Tattoo
Half Tribal Chest Tattoo
Tribal Back Tattoos:
When it comes to back tattoos, tribal designs carry a lot of charm. Of course, they also make for a big, bold statement when you consider that the back is a man’s largest canvas on the body. If you want to put a statement on your back these are some of the most striking tribal back tattoos out there.
Polynesian Back Tattoo
Polynesian 3D Back Tattoo
Cool Tribal Back Piece
Full Maori Back Tattoo
Shoulder Maori Back Tattoo
Amazing Tribal Back Tattoo
Maori Tribal Back Tattoo
Upper Back Tribal Tattoo
Tribal Neck Tattoos
Neck tattoos are highly noticeable. There are kind of hard to hide. So if you get one you want to make sure it is cool and amazing. The reason why people like a good one is because they look attractive, not to mention, cool. However tribal neck tattoo’s are possibly the most painful to get. But you won’t think about that when your neck looks this good. Choose from one of the amazing neck tattoos.
Blackwork Neck Tattoo
Polynesian Neck Tattoo
Blackwork Tribal Neck Tattoo
Polynesian Tribal Neck Shark Tattoo
Polynesian Pattern Tribal Neck Tattoo
Small Tribal Neck Tattoo
Conclusion
So there you have it these 100+ tribal tattoos will help you pick what you want to put on your skin for the rest of your life. Tribal tattoos have been worn by different cultures and races for centuries. So the meaning of the tattoos differed depending on the culture or race of the wearer. They have become amazingly popular over the years and can be found on the body of millions of people. So if one of these are for you don’t hesitate to experiment with designs and see what you can add.
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