Signed Copy "Fundamentals of Traditional And Modern Polynesian Tattoo" by Roland Pacheco
Item Number: 113
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Description
Enjoy this signed copy of "Fundamentals of Traditional and Modern Polynesian Tattoo," by Roland Pacheco, a tattoo artist, author, and painter.
With over 660 illustrations, photographs and diagrams, and over 175 defined motifs, painstakingly researched and documented, "Fundamentals of Traditional and Modern Polynesian Tattoo" is not only a book for tattoo artists, but one that anyone interested in the art form of tattoo can enjoy. Approaching tattoo from a cultural perspective and exploring the 5 main genres of Polynesian tattoo: Hawaiian, Marquesan, Tahitian, Samoan and Maori, the author shares his own personal insights as well as those of historians, anthropologists and early European explorers. "Fundamentals of Traditional and Modern Polynesian Tattoo" is a massive collection of ancient and modern Polynesian tattoo motifs, as well as a historical and cultural account of what motivated the ancient Polynesians to cover themselves in the protective armor of tattoo.
Roland was a contestant on TV reality show "Inkmaster." He owns and operates Xisle Custom Tattoo in the historic town of Kapaau, where he has been practicing his craft and researching Polynesian tattoo for several years.
For more information, go to rolandpacheco.com.
Mahalo nui loa Roland Pacheco for your support!
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