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Tuigamala Andy Tauafiafi
Tufuga tā tatau · Wellington, Aotearoa
- Style
- Hand-tap tatau
- Regions served
- Aotearoa (New Zealand)
- Tradition
- Samoa · Aotearoa tradition →
About Tauafiafi’s work
Wellington-based tufuga documented in New Zealand press coverage of pe'a and malu ceremonies as part of the modern tatau revival in Aotearoa.
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