The Vanishing Tattoo Documentary - Part 4 of 6

Part 4 of the documentary. In an attempt to document the ancient tattoo practices before they vanish forever, renowned Canadian tattoo artist Tom Lockhart, and writer and historian of tattoo lore Vince Hemingson venture on a grueling journey deep into the heart of Borneos jungle to meet the last remaining Iban tattoo artists...

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Education

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• tribal tattoos
• borneo tattooing
• tattoos
• adventure
• borneo

[cicicute01]

well those flowers are call bungai terung(in iban) and the tats on his neck are specially for the warriors decades ago.. it's protect them being harm/slayed and it's also showing that they're the head hunters.... oooooo haaaaa!!... ps: i wish i were a guy and get those bungai terung tats lol

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@cosmc2079

it gotta be from an iban.

[martin3031]

after 6hours he looks hiiiigh. those rosettes look kick ass aswell!

[ukgirlonce]

the precision is amazing...coooool!!!

[cosmc2079]

i want the 2 flower tattoos, but it would have to be an authentic hand tapped tattoo

[lebannwan]

manah amat pantang nuanya aki, sayau amat nya di bai nuan lesi ningal ke kami. arap ke bala uchu nuan ulih nyimpan gambar nuan nya.

[oninoda]

5:08 Sweet!

[Kutter78]

Wow, what an honour.

[mungo47]

id love to get a hand tapped tattoo