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Is it disrespectful to get a Kokopelli Tattoo?

Fri, Sep 19, 2008

Kokopelli, Tattoos

The short answer is maybe. If you are respectful of native cultures and traditions it is probably acceptable to get a Kokopelli tattoo as a way of honoring the traditions of the Southwestern Indians. Although Kokopelli was known as a prankster and is a unique design for a tattoo, like all native religious symbols, Kokopelli should be respected and honored. Before you place a tattoo of Kokopelli permanently on your body you might want to run the design by a native historical society to make sure the context and design are appropriate and you won’t offend anyone. Find Kokopelli Tattoos…

This post was written by:

John Harrison - who has written 12 posts on Kokopelli Tattoo Design.


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