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    Only Skin Deep? Tattooing in World Cultures

    Only Skin Deep? Tattooing in World Cultures

    Presented by Museum of Anthropology at Museum of Anthropology

    January 5-August 28, 2010

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    People all over the world have marked the skin permanently with dark pigments for thousands of years. In this exhibit, student curators explore why ancient mummies, members of traditional societies, and Wake Forest students are tattooed and with what designs. The traditional implements, historic illustrations, and contemporary photographs on display will excite tattoo aficionados and those just curious about a widespread custom. Admission is free.


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        Museum of Anthropology

        Wake Forest University, Wingate Road
        Winston-Salem, NC 27109

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        Tickets: Admission is free.

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        Dates:
        January 5-August 28, 2010

        Times:
        10:00am - 4:30pm

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