Ancient compass tattoo

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If I have to tattoo the entire declaration of independence on one more fat dude's back, I'm going to scream.

In the multifaceted world of tattoos, there's a symbol that has been guiding humanity since ancient times—the compass. This powerful emblem holds deep

This 103-year-old woman named Whang Od Oggay is the oldest traditional tattoo artist in the Philippines. Whang Od lives in Kalinga province located in the mountainous area in the northern Philippines and is the last mambabatok—a traditional Kalinga tattooist. This tattoo artist is a well-known master not only in the Philippines, but in other countries as well—every day, people from all around the world come here to get a tattoo from the legend herself.

“Armillary Sphere, an instrument used in astronomy. In its simplest form, consisting of a ring fixed in the plane of the equator, the armilla is one of the most ancient of astronomical instruments. Slightly developed, it was crossed by another ring fixed in the plane of the meridian.” — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Compass rose with grunge texture. Illustration about topography, direction, texture, global, nautical, pole, charter, deviation, travel, cartography, south, dial, vintage - 21677415

🌟 Give Your Life Direction - Compass Tattoo Guide for 2024 🌟 Not All Who Wander .... Do you Know this quote? Read to the end to find out the ending. Ready to get inked? The timeless compass tattoo is a top choice in the tattoo community. But why is it so popular? Let's dive in! 🌍✨ A compass, originally invented in ancient China, is all about navigation and orientation. It symbolizes guidance, travel, independence, and more. For sailors, it's a lifeline through stormy seas, and for…

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