6 minutes agoInside Myanmar's mysterious tribe, the last generation of women with tattoos on their faces
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Spectacular photos have appeared with elaborate tattoo on the faces of the last generation of Chin in Myanmar. The incredible images, provided by photographer Adam Koziol, show wives of the Chin tribe tattooed on their faces, a pair of large earrings staring at the camera. Other fascinating pictures show [...]
The incredible images, provided by photographer Adam Koziol, show wives of the Chin tribe tattooed on their faces, a pair of large earrings staring at the camera.
Other amazing pictures show that an elderly woman was smoking, wearing a traditional hat in one field, and others displaying their extravagant ornaments.
China's legend is when a Burmese king has travelled to this region, he was so impressed by the beauty of women who grabbed one to get as bride, reported “Dailiil”, the Periscope broadcast.
Because of this, Chin's families began tattooing their daughters to ensure that the color of their drawings never goes away.
Other stories about legend Chin say tattoos were made for beauty, especially to distinguish from different tribes in case a female had been stolen from another tribe./Periscopi/
