An Introduction To Traditional Shellback Tattoos

Traditional shellback tattoos are one of the oldest forms of body art that has been practiced for centuries. Shellback tattoos are a type of tattoo that is typically done with a needle and ink and uses a particular “shellback” design. This style of tattooing is often done on the back and arms, typically in a large and impressive design. The traditional shellback tattoo design typically includes symbols and imagery associated with the sea, such as ships, anchors, and fish.

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