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Tattooing

Scope note

The procedure of marking or coloring the skin by pricking in coloring matter so as to form indelible marks as figures or by production of scars. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053577

Equivalent Terms used

tattooed

Created

13yrs ago

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