Russian Tattoos

Russian Tattoos The Russian Criminal Tattoo Archive documents Russian criminals' tattoos and their coded meanings — and includes tattoo drawings by prison guard Danzig Bal. acorn tattoo (1); all see eye (6); anchor (5); au (16); bat tattoo (1); bear tattoo (1); bee tattoo (1); Belgium (4); bird (10); bird cage (1); book (5); brazil (1); bunny tattoo (1); burning church tattoo (1); butterfly tattoo (5); california (4) ...

Russian Tattoos Click through each image in this post for the source/an explanation of the tattoo. For more practical information on where to get tattooed in Moscow, check out this post. I've been thinking about getting a second tattoo. The Mark of Cain. Producer: Alix Lambert; Creative Commons license: CC0 1.0 Universal The Mark of Cain documents the fading art form and language of Russian criminal tattoos, formerly a forbidden topic in Russia.