The Japanese tattoo

Name/Title

The Japanese tattoo

Entry/Object ID

GN419.3.F31

Description

A collection of photographs of the Irezumi, a secretive group of people drawn from the Japanese underworld who have chosen to have themselves transformed through tattooing into living works of art.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

body art, carol westfall collection, japan, tattooing

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Sandi Fellman

Publisher

Abbeville Press

Date Published

1986

Call No.

GN419.3.F31

ISBN

896596613, 9780896596610

Notes

Length: 112