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SECTION: Africa

Tattoos inspired by African cultures, from Cape Town to Suez and beyond

55 Tattoos published:

One people tattoo: Unity

One people

Unity
Uthabiti tattoo: Steadiness

Uthabiti

Steadiness
Talaata tattoo: Eternal life

Talaata

Eternal life
Fighter tattoo: Family

Fighter

Family
Shujaa tattoo: Warrior

Shujaa

Warrior
Elephant & butterfly tattoo: Duality

Elephant & butterfly

Duality
Lioness tattoo: Pride

Lioness

Pride
Baobab tattoo: Family

Baobab

Family
Ankh 5 + A + L tattoo: Eternal life

Ankh 5 + A + L

Eternal life
Ankh + S tattoo: Eternal life

Ankh + S

Eternal life
Nkonsonkonson tattoo: Brotehrhood

Nkonsonkonson

Brotehrhood
Baobab tree tattoo: Life

Baobab tree

Life
Zimbabwe tattoo: Zebra

Zimbabwe

Zebra
Arabesque shark tattoo: Red Sea memory

Arabesque shark

Red Sea memory
Butterfly tattoo: Symbols

Butterfly

Symbols
Butterflies tattoo: Giselle

Butterflies

Giselle
Tortue tattoo: Navigator, family

Tortue

Navigator, family
Leaping leopard tattoo: Dangerous elegance

Leaping leopard

Dangerous elegance
ION Ankh tattoo: Life, protection

ION Ankh

Life, protection
Stylized rhinoceros tattoo: Protection, achievement

Stylized rhinoceros

Protection, achievement
Hand of Fatima tattoo: Protection

Hand of Fatima

Protection
Maori Duafe tattoo: Beauty, femininity

Maori Duafe

Beauty, femininity
Swirly mantas tattoo: Beauty, protection

Swirly mantas

Beauty, protection
Kokopelli turtle tattoo: Fertility, life

Kokopelli turtle

Fertility, life
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