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  2. Tattoo machine - Wikipedia

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    A tattoo machine (colloquially referred to as a tattoo gun) is a hand-held device generally used to create a tattoo, a permanent marking of the skin with indelible ink. Modern tattoo machines use electromagnetic coils to move an armature bar up and down. Connected to the armature bar is a barred needle grouping that opens the skin for the ink ...

  3. Process of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    The process or technique of tattooing, creating a tattoo, involves the insertion of pigment (via tattoo ink) into the skin's dermis. Traditionally, tattooing often involved rubbing pigment into cuts. Modern tattooing almost always requires the use of a tattoo machine and often procedures and accessories to reduce the risk to human health.

  4. Samuel O'Reilly - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn, New York, US. Resting place. Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn. Occupation. Tattoo artist. Known for. Invented the rotary tattoo machine. Samuel F. O’Reilly (May 1854 - 29 April 1909) was an American tattoo artist from New York, who patented the first electric tattoo machine on December 8, 1891. [1]

  5. Tattoo artist - Wikipedia

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    A tattoo artist (also tattooer or tattooist) is an individual who applies permanent decorative tattoos, often in an established business called a "tattoo shop", "tattoo studio" or "tattoo parlour". Tattoo artists usually learn their craft via an apprenticeship under a trained and experienced mentor.

  6. Tom Riley (tattoo artist) - Wikipedia

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    Tom Riley (tattoo artist) Tom Riley (born 1870) was a prominent English tattoo artist in the late 19th century and early 20th century, nicknamed "Professor". [1] Riley's work, alongside rivals Alfred South and Sutherland MacDonald, was part of establishing an English style of tattooing. [2]

  7. History of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    History of tattooing. Possible Neolithic tattoo marks depicted on a Pre- Cucuteni culture clay figure from Romania, c. 4900 –4750 BC. Tattooing has been practiced across the globe since at least Neolithic times, as evidenced by mummified preserved skin, ancient art and the archaeological record.

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