ContemporaryHeritage · Marquesas · French PolynesiaRegion · French Polynesia
Michel Vaimeho
Tattoo artist · Nuku Hiva, Marquesas
- Style
- Patutiki, contemporary Marquesan
- Regions served
- French Polynesia
About Vaimeho’s work
Marquesan patutiki artist active in the Matavaʻa o te Fenua Enata festival programme, part of the collective revival of pre-Steinen Marquesan pattern language.
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Sources & citations
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- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles — Marquesan tattoo ↗museetahiti.pf
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