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Elle Festin
Tattooist · California
- Style
- Filipino batok & Polynesian
- Regions served
- United States
About Festin’s work
Founder of the Mark of the Four Waves Tribe, an educator on Filipino batok whose practice is often documented alongside Hawaiian kākau in Pacific tribal press.
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Sources & citations
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- Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center — Batok feature ↗smithsonianapa.org
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