Pictish Celtic Cross Tattoo Design la tene and could be used separately

and could be used separately to bracket any smaller tattoo

Symbol of purity

To the Anglo-Saxons the birds embodied strength and courage and they believed that those carrying these symbols into battle would inherit these virtues

fills the side of the upper arm with an arc encompassing a knot work shamrock pattern

The photo shows how the upper portion was installed many years after the band

Pictish Celtic Cross Tattoo Design la tene and could be used separatelyA most unusual cross, incorporating the Scottish key patterns found in Pictish carved stones with the knotwork patterns found in traditional high crosses, and including the Aberlemno cross spiral circle of life in the center. An ambitious tattoo.