Geometric Tribal Backpiece Tattoo Keypattern and Spirals paw The carvings on the Maiden

The carvings on the Maiden Stone date to the 4th century

" Well then

The image of a broken spear or arrow with green shoots coming out of the staff is an image of peace and the end of conflict

and is the symbol for creation and growth

holding the hazelnut of wisdom in his mouth

Geometric Tribal Backpiece Tattoo Keypattern and Spirals paw The carvings on the MaidenTwo styles of Pictish geometric tribal tattooing are combined in a balanced piece for the upper back. One side is a traditional keymorphic pattern, similar to the Greek key. The other side is Celtic double and triple spirals. Together they form a strikingly bold tribal arch to span the upper body.