1. Ta Moko M A O R I T A T T O O I N G “ Ta Moko, which means the art of moko, is worn as a symbol of identity and origin. With lines, shapes and patterns it tells the story of the person within the skin” – www.newzealand.com
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6. Men: received extensive facial tattoos that occasionally radiated out onto the back, buttocks, and legs Moko: Gender Differences
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10. Examples of Moko “ You may be robbed of all that you cherish. But of your moko, you cannot be deprived, except by death. It will be your ornament and your companion until your final day. ” Netena Whakaari of Waimana, 1921