Last updated: 5/2/2011
Fort Bragg, California
Address
356 B. North Main StreetFort Bragg, CA 95437

Hours

Noon to six summer hours 7days week spring hours wed-Sunday

Admissions

Free to the public.

Staff

Madame Chinchilla
phone: 707-964-8814
Description

yes-presently exhibiting in Astoria Oregon at the Columbia River Maritime Museum: "Tattoo, The Art of the Sailor". At Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic Conneticut: "Skin and Bones" Exhibit....a traveling exhibit from Philadelphia's Independence Seaport Museum presenting over two centuries of ancient and mordern tattooing tools, flash, tattoo related art, historic photographs and artifacts to tell the story of how tattoos entered the sailor's life and what they meant and why they got them.

Mission

To preserve, display and share the history of tattoo.

History

Hand and Electric Tattooing

Artifact Collections

American Patriotic Tattoos Native American Tattooing Japanese Tattooing American Tattoo History South Sea Tattoo History New Zealand Tattoo History Filipino Tattoo Eskima Tattoo History Circus Sideshow Attraction History and much more

Research Collections

Tattoo Implements both early 1900's electric and hand tattooing instruments-American, European, East Indian, Japanese, Burmese and more.... Tattoo designs from 1800's to the present...paintings...implements...

Educational Programs

Recently we are loaning American Patriotic Tattoo implements, photos, paintings, books written by us.

Facilities
Performance Areas
Library
Access: General Public
Appointment required: No
Publications

Not a particular publication, although we have four titles available for sale in museum gift stores.

Services
Group Tours
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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