Armband tattoos are designs that usually wrap around the wrist or biceps.
Tribal and other pattern armband tattoos. Most bands are placed in the upper arm area while minimalist attempts placed theirs near the wrists. Polynesian tattoos are also called tahitian tattoos. Tribal tattoos are native to the hawaiian and polynesian islands, and they were originally designed to create symbolism for each individual family, much knotted tribal armbands are also quite popular, and they are typically symbols of power, continuity, and wisdom.