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Whang Od at 95
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THE LAST KALINGA TATTOO ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINES | LARS KRUTAK
89-year-old Whang-Od never married and dedicated her life to tattooing. She is the last Kalinga mambabatok or tattoo artist.
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Apo Whang-Od: The 95-Year Old Tattoo Artist From Kalinga
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20 People Who Resist Their Age And Won Time - Truth Inside Of You
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Whang-od, Last Kalinga Tattoo Artist from Philippines!
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Whang-Od is 94 years old and she is the last Kalinga tattoo maker. According to specialists this practice is about a thousand years old and was used as a natural skin language transmitted from generation to generation. Within the tribal culture the tattoo symbolizes feminine beauty and male courage. “If you haven’t got a tattoo you aren’t a true warrior” says, Whang Od."