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            "summary": "Large black & grey Realism portrait tattoo on the forearm by George Drone at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$2,000–$2,800; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.",
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                        "confidence": "unsure"
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                        "confidence": "unsure"
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                "visibility": "easy to cover",
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        {
            "summary": "Large black & grey Realism samurai in conical hat tattoo on the upper arm by George Drone at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$2,000–$2,800; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.",
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            "artist": {
                "id": 26,
                "name": "George Drone",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/george-supreme-drone/"
            },
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                "id": 3,
                "name": "Malaka Tattoo",
                "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/",
                "city": "Los Angeles",
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            "published": "2026-09-07",
            "description": "A realism and geometric tattoo of samurai in conical hat with compass, plus smaller details: clock numerals ring, placed on the upper arm. Done in black and grey. By George Drone at Malaka Tattoo.",
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                    {
                        "slug": "compass",
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                        "confidence": "sure"
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                        "slug": "clock",
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            "summary": "Large black & grey Realism dog tattoo on the calf by George Drone at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$2,000–$2,800; ≈7–12 h, 2+ sessions.",
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            ],
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                "id": 3,
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                "country": "United States"
            },
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                        "slug": "realism",
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                    }
                ],
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                    },
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            },
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                "visibility": "visible in shorts",
                "why": "good muscle padding, sharper near the shin and ankle",
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            }
        }
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        "generated": "2026-10-09T16:38:51+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."
    }
}