Gisi and pat-ik — Hand Poke A citrus thorn — or a bundle of them — lashed at a right angle to a short stick, tapped by a second stick. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/tool/gisi-pat-ik/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 51K
The instruments — Hand Poke Brass rods, bamboo splints, boar tusk combs, thorn bundles and bone needles — what they are made of and how long they are. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/tools/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 52K
Hajichi — Hand Poke The Ryukyu Islands: marks on the backs of women's hands, outlawed by Japan in 1899 and now being put back on. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/tradition/hajichi/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 52K
Shan leg tattooing — Hand Poke The same leg work as the Burmese, carried further — to the ankles, up the back, and on the specialists who tattooed everybody else's charms. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/tradition/shan-tattooing/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 55K
Htoe kwin — Hand Poke Every up-country Burmese man wore one: a sheet of dark-blue animals from the navel to below the knee, begun in boyhood. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/tradition/htoe-kwin/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 57K
Tā moko — Hand Poke New Zealand: albatross-bone chisels struck with a mallet, cutting a groove that stays visible as texture, not only as colour. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/tradition/ta-moko/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 54K
The Qilakitsoq women — Hand Poke Mummified Inuit women from north-west Greenland, five centuries old, with facial tattoos visible under infrared. nanobotco.github.io/hand-poke/find/qilakitsoq/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 50K
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