Jhon Gutti at Natural History Museum

Feb 6, 2018
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We had another artist tattoo at the Natural History Museum last week. This time we had Jhon Gutti. The tattoo he chose to work on is very special. t's an image of legendary Whang-Od Oggay. She's a Filipina tattooist who is a big part of the exhibit. "Whang-od Oggay (born February 17, 1917), also known as Maria Oggay, is a Filipina tattoo artist from Buscalan, Tinglayan, Kalinga, Philippines. She is often described as the "last" and oldest mambabatok (traditional Kalinga tattooist)and is part of the Butbut people of the larger Kalinga ethnic group."
Check out some photos below. For info on the exhibit or to purchase tickets, visit nhm.org












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