Many great traditions in art have a foundation in the art of one of the great ancient civilizations: Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia, India, China, Ancient Greece, Rome, as well as Inca, Maya, and Olmec.
Ta Moko was like a history of a person's achievements and represented their status in their tribe.t was a huge honour for people to have Ta Moko. Ta Moko was worn by both men and women. It was applied to the face and buttocks of men, and to the chin, lips and shoulders of women. Depending on their ranking, they may also have Ta Moko on their face.
Totenkopf (lit. skull) is the German word for the skull and crossbones and death's head symbols. The Totenkopf symbol is an old international symbol for death, the defiance of death, danger, or the dead, as well as piracy. The Kingdom of Sweden 's Hussar Regiments wore a death's head emblem in the Prussian Style on the front of the mirleton. 2  Ramon RamÃ³n 'cabrera s regiment adopted in 1838 a skull with crossbones flanked by an olive branch and a sword on a black flag during The Spanish Carlist.  wars