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Mambabatok
Whang-od Oggay- Filipina tattoo artist from Buscalan, Tinglayan, Kalinga, Philippines, the last mambabatok (traditional Kalinga tattooist) and the oldest tattoo artist in the Philippines. She has been tattooing headhunters and women of the indigenous people of Butbut in Buscalan Kalinga for more than 80 years but the Butbut warriors who used to earn tattoos through protecting villages or killing enemies no longer exist. She now applies the traditional art form to tourists visiting Buscalan.
Photo Details
| Date Taken: | Jun 18, 2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Location: | Kalinga, Cagayan Valley, Philippines |
| Camera: | FUJIFILM X-T1 |
| Focal Length: | 48.4 mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/125 sec |
| Aperture: | f/8 |
| ISO: | 800 |
| Copyright: | © Rolando Mesuga |
| Categories: | Black and White, People, Travel |
| Assignments: | Dear Future Generations, |