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Tattoo splendor

MaSum Hyodo, Shameer Snell and Dave Alinea show their intricate tattoos for photos at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

June 6, 2015

Tattoo splendor

MaSum Hyodo, Shameer Snell and Dave Alinea show their intricate tattoos for photos at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

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