Many great traditions in art have a foundation in the art of one of the great ancient civilizations: Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia, India, China, Ancient Greece, Rome, as well as Inca, Maya, and Olmec.
Ta Moko was like a history of a person's achievements and represented their status in their tribe.t was a huge honour for people to have Ta Moko. Ta Moko was worn by both men and women. It was applied to the face and buttocks of men, and to the chin, lips and shoulders of women. Depending on their ranking, they may also have Ta Moko on their face.
Moke may refer to: Moke - archaic British, Australian, and United States slang meaning Donkey; Mini Moke - a utility vehicle produced by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) Moke (band) - a British rock band; Moke (Amsterdam band), indie rock band from Amsterdam; Mark Moke Bistany, former drummer for Otep, Puddle of Mudd and Against All Will