| It is always the mission of any tattoo enthusiast | | | | symbol interests you it is better to familiarize the |
| to have body art work that best represents who | | | | culture behind it to get an authentic feel to it. |
| he is, his ideals and the things that he looks up to | | | | You can derive authentic Kokopelli tattoo designs |
| in the most distinctive way possible. Because of | | | | by looking through pictures of Southwestern |
| art, cultures from different sides of the world | | | | petroglyphs. After finding a desirable image, |
| converge together to be used as inspirations by | | | | picture that on your body and see if it translates |
| different artists. | | | | well. You can experiment with different colours to |
| In the world of tattoo the quest for bringing out | | | | really make it your own. Just remember that this |
| the best design there is took to every possible | | | | is a spiritual symbol and you want to get it right. |
| symbol imaginable and use it as a lay out for | | | | Kokopelli tattoo designs are not something you |
| mapping their creation. Kokopelli tattoo designs are | | | | get on a whim. Others may find it disrespectful |
| just some of the cultural symbols that have | | | | and intrusive to use a spiritual image on someone |
| graced many willing bodies. | | | | who doesn't practice the faith. |
| The Kokopelli is a deity of life by Native American | | | | However, if you know enough about the |
| tribes. This is depicted by a flute player hunched | | | | background and appreciate the meaning of the |
| on his shoulders. He is a prankster but he is still | | | | symbol you might want to consult an expert or |
| worshipped by many American natives because | | | | someone from historical society to make sure |
| of what he represents. Kokopelli is a very | | | | that your design is in corroboration with what it |
| important symbol by Indian tribes because he | | | | originally stands for. |
| brings music, fertility and life together. Should the | | | | |