Taiwan, woman with tattooed face

Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978

Taiwan, woman with tattooed face

By 1904-1978 Harrison Forman

Abstract

Formosa. It is the custom amongst the Formosa [Taiwan] aborigines in the mountainous central districts to tattoo their faces, denoting the status of a married woman.GrayscaleForman Nitrate Negatives, Box

Topics: People; Women; Body marking; Tattoos; Clothing & dress

Year: 1938

OAI identifier: oai:collections.lib.uwm.edu:agsphoto/3708

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Taiwan, woman with tattooed face

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