meaning of the iban rosette tattoo?

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meaning of the iban rosette tattoo?

2006-11-21 07:30:16 · 3 answers · asked by bikeguy 2 in Beauty & Style ➔ Skin & Body ➔ Tattoos

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It was a Kayan custom for men to tie a sacred seed to the wrist as a charm against disease. A symbolic representation of this seed, the Lukut, was often tattooed on the wrist for the same purpose. A stylized rose (rosette) or star was tattooed on the chest or shoulders.

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2006-11-21 07:32:04 · answer #1 · answered by ndtaya 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I do not have a tattoo. But, I do have 2 more points!

2016-03-12 21:07:27 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Not a huge fan, sorry.

2006-11-21 07:31:30 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

i have no fu cking clue sorrry i love them though

2006-11-21 07:38:31 · answer #4 · answered by my_emo_romance 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋