Traditional pig tattoo

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A rooster and pig to prevent a sailor from drowning. These animals were originally carried on most ships in wooden crates. A tattoo of a pig on the left knee and a rooster (cock) on the right foot signified "Pig on the knee, safety at sea. A cock on the right, never lose a fight."Tattoos of pigs and chickens were to make sure they always had their ham and eggs so that they never go hungry. Pig And Rooster Tattoo, Hold Fast Tattoo, Traditional Sailor Tattoos, Sailor Jerry Flash, Chicken Tattoo, Rooster Tattoo, Pig Tattoo, Freedom Tattoos, Sailor Tattoos

A rooster and pig to prevent a sailor from drowning. These animals were originally carried on most ships in wooden crates. A tattoo of a pig on the left knee and a rooster (cock) on the right foot signified "Pig on the knee, safety at sea. A cock on the right, never lose a fight."Tattoos of pigs and chickens were to make sure they always had their ham and eggs so that they never go hungry.

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