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            "title": "Skull and Spiderweb Realism Back",
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                    {
                        "slug": "ornament",
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                "healing": "moderate (hard to reach yourself)",
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                "why": "broad and well-muscled, sharper over the spine and shoulder blades",
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        },
        {
            "summary": "Sleeve-size black with color accents Trash Polka grey skull tattoo on the back by Darl Gnau at Real Gone, Denver; ≈$4,800–$6,400; ≈18–31 h, 6+ sessions.",
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            "title": "Skull and Fern Leaves Collage Trash Polka Back",
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                    "name": "Leaves & Branches"
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                    "name": "Skull"
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                    "slug": "back",
                    "name": "Back"
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                "id": 2766,
                "name": "Darl Gnau",
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                "id": 45,
                "name": "Real Gone",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/realgone/",
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                "country": "United States"
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                ],
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                        "slug": "skull",
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                    {
                        "slug": "leaf",
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        "catalogue_updated": "Oct 9, 2026",
        "generated": "2026-10-09T20:33:11+00:00",
        "how_search_works": "https://tatseek.com/methodology/#search",
        "docs": "https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/#api",
        "citation": "Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from."
    }
}