Whang-od Oggay (first name pronunciation: [ˈ(h)waŋˈ(ʔ)ɔd]; February 17, 1917), also known as Maria Oggay, is a tattoo artist from the village of Buscalan within Tinglayan, Kalinga, Philippines. She is often described as the "last" and oldest mambabatok (traditional Kalinga tattooist) and is part of the Butbut people of the larger Kalinga ethnic group.
Whang-od Oggay (first name pronunciation: [ˈ(h)waŋˈ(ʔ)ɔd]; February 17, 1917), also known as Maria Oggay, is a tattoo artist from the village of Buscalan within Tinglayan, Kalinga, Philippines. She is often described as the "last" and oldest mambabatok (traditional Kalinga tattooist) and is part of the Butbut people of the larger Kalinga ethnic group.
Source: Wikipedia "Whang-od" · CC BY-SA 4.0
Share this article: X · Bluesky