Tattoo Culture

Eggplant flower motif, the captains of the Dayak tattoo motif.
Tattoo on the Dayak community in the past is a physical symbol that directly shows the strata of a person in society. Both men and women alike have tattoos. 

Eggplant flower motif, the captains of the Dayak tattoo motif.

While the motives of tattoo pictures as well adapted to the prevailing social strata in society. Figure tattoos among ordinary people is different with important people like the Chief, the Baliatn, the Demat and the Commander of the war. This culture of our times seems to also have a lot left out, for various reasons, although a lot of the Dayak-conscious generation to continue to develop it.

Dayak tribal tattoo culture