These are alarming sights, ring the alarm you’ve gone for too long! It doesn’t take a specialist to see that these tattoos mean business for the woman bold enough to wear them.
Historically known as a two sided fighting weapon, many seem to overlook the crossguard that protects the hand from the long blade. Defensive protection? Elaborate object?
Whether you choose the first or the latter, you will feel the strength emanating from this design.
Early copper, stone, and bone daggers were ancient ways of survival and conquest, many whose names we still speak of today. In tombs double daggers were left to symbolize the ultimate sacrifice.
Even in death the wearer will be protected by this hilted, double sided means of protection.
To the tattoo customer who finds themselves a little unsure of which dagger style idea they want on their body, worry no more.
This specific design idea is one of the easiest to create the illusion of grandeur and also lets the wearer customize it anyway they like.
Do you want your dagger to have your birthstone in the center? How about your favorite flowers in the background?
The symmetry of this sacrificial object bodes well when they are complemented by contrasting lines and curves. Take this with a grain of salt as a simple dagger alone can be the perfect one for you.
The dagger piercing a heart represents a heart that was broken or betrayed by a past lover.
The pierced cherry dagger design is a representation of immortality and will give you a sense of inner strength along with a feeling of outer protection.