concept   body adornment
culture   Maori culture
statement   Maori culture places importance on traditional tattoos and body markings as symbols of cultural identity and heritage.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 adornment Maori culture in New Zealand Tattoos and intricate facial tattoos (moko) are traditional and significant forms of adornment to represent identity and status. 1
2 body adornment Maori culture Traditional body adornment includes intricate facial tattoos and body paintings 1
3 body adornments Maori culture Tattoos and traditional facial or body markings are significant forms of body adornments representing cultural identity and heritage. 1