Rapa Nui Tattoos

Originally from the Easter Island, a small volcanic island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeastern most point of the Polynesian triangle. Rapa Nui Tattoo blends anthropomorphic and zoomorphic imagery into superbly crafted and almost surrealistic forms. The Rapa Nui tattoos was widespread and often associated with chiefly or warrior status. Most of people who wore the Rapa Nui tattoos covered their face, neck, torso, back, legs, arms and top of the head with tattoos.