TatSeek — Smart search: Snake

JSON: https://tatseek.com/api/v1/search?placement=forearm&q=Snake&subject=dagger

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Snake
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  1. axis: subject · value: snake · label: Snake
  2. axis: subject · value: dagger · label: Dagger & Knife
  3. axis: placement · value: forearm · label: Forearm
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  1. Traditional (Old School) — tattoos: 5
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  1. New York — tattoos: 2
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  1. Medium (10-20cm) — tattoos: 4
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Counts

tattoos: 5 · artists with matching work: 5 · studios: 5 · guides: 0

Tattoos

  1. Snake and Dagger Traditional Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Dagger & Knife · Snake · Forearm · Color
    Color Traditional (Old School) snake tattoo on the forearm by Mario Desa at Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Snake 60% · Dagger & Knife 40%
    by Mario Desa at Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago, United States · published 2026-09-30 · image
  2. Snake & Dagger Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Dagger & Knife · Snake · Forearm · Black & Grey · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Traditional (Old School) snake tattoo on the forearm by Luke at Trade Mark Tattoo, Durban; ≈2.5–4 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Snake 60% · Dagger & Knife 40%
    by Luke at Trade Mark Tattoo, Durban, South Africa · published 2026-09-23 · image
  3. Snake and Dagger Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Dagger & Knife · Snake · Forearm · Color · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium color Traditional (Old School) snake tattoo on the forearm by Anthony Stewart at Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle; ≈$400–$600; ≈2.5–4 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Snake 60% · Dagger & Knife 40%
    by Anthony Stewart at Supergenius Tattoo, Seattle, United States · published 2026-09-18 · image
  4. Snake Coiled around a Dagger Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Dagger & Knife · Snake · Forearm · Black & Grey · Linework · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Traditional (Old School) snake tattoo on the forearm by Chris Kast at Allied Tattoo, New York; ≈$450–$550; ≈2.5–4 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Snake 60% · Dagger & Knife 40%
    by Chris Kast at Allied Tattoo, New York, United States · published 2026-09-10 · image
  5. Snake, Dagger and Skull Forearm — Traditional (Old School) · Dagger & Knife · Skull · Snake · Forearm · Black & Grey · Linework · Medium (10-20cm)
    Medium black & grey Traditional (Old School) snake tattoo on the forearm by Xty at Allied Tattoo, New York; ≈$500–$600; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.
    composition (TatSeek estimate): Snake 45% · Dagger & Knife 30% · Skull 25%
    by Xty at Allied Tattoo, New York, United States · published 2026-09-10 · image

Artists

  1. Mario Desa
    id
    2744
    name
    Mario Desa
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/mario-desa/
    studio
    id: 42 · name: Great Lakes Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/greatlakestattoo/ · city: Chicago
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    14
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Snake · tattoos: 7, label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 4, label: Forearm · tattoos: 9
    main element in matches
    1. label: Snake · tattoos: 1 · average estimated visual share in matches: 60
    2. label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 40
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $500–750
    currency
    USD
    source
    studio
    confirmed by studio
    yes
    as of
    2026-09-30
    basis
    —
    note
    Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://greatlakestattoo.as.me · channel: booking · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/snake-and-dagger-traditional-forearm/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/snake-and-dagger-traditional-forearm-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=225%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  2. Chris Kast
    id
    788
    name
    Chris Kast
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/chris-kast/
    studio
    id: 16 · name: Allied Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/ · city: New York
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    8
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Snake · tattoos: 1, label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 1, label: Forearm · tattoos: 2
    main element in matches
    1. label: Snake · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 60
    2. label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 40
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-10
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/allied_tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/snake-coiled-around-a-dagger-forearm/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/snake-coiled-around-a-dagger-forearm.jpg?fit=300%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  3. Anthony Stewart
    id
    1661
    name
    Anthony Stewart
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/anthony-stewart/
    studio
    id: 27 · name: Supergenius Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/supergenius/ · city: Seattle
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    18
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Snake · tattoos: 1, label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 3, label: Forearm · tattoos: 13
    main element in matches
    1. label: Snake · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 60
    2. label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 40
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-18
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/supergenius__tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/snake-and-dagger-forearm-2/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/snake-and-dagger-forearm-2-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=169%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  4. Luke
    id
    2462
    name
    Luke
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/luke-2462/
    studio
    id: 31 · name: Trade Mark Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/trade-mark-tattoo/ · city: Durban
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    10
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Snake · tattoos: 1, label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 1, label: Forearm · tattoos: 6
    main element in matches
    1. label: Snake · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 60
    2. label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 40
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    —
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/trade_mark_tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/snake-dagger-forearm/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/snake-dagger-forearm-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=300%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1
  5. Xty
    id
    793
    name
    Xty
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/xty/
    studio
    id: 16 · name: Allied Tattoo · url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/ · city: New York
    why
    matching tattoos
    1
    portfolio size
    9
    healed in matches
    0
    portfolio counts
    label: Snake · tattoos: 1, label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 1, label: Forearm · tattoos: 3
    main element in matches
    1. label: Snake · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 45
    2. label: Dagger & Knife · tattoos: 0 · average estimated visual share in matches: 30
    ranking basis
    Ordered by how much of each matching tattoo is the requested element (estimated visual share, scanned or estimated from tags), then by count.
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-10
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/allied_tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    sample tattoos
    url: https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/snake-dagger-and-skull-forearm/ · image: https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/snake-dagger-and-skull-forearm.jpg?fit=225%2C300&quality=85&ssl=1

Studios

  1. Great Lakes Tattoo
    summary
    Great Lakes Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Chicago with 10 artists on TatSeek. Traditional (old school) in 72% of tattoos and new school in 17%; usually on the forearm, upper arm and back; 76% in colour. 10 min walk from Chicago.
    id
    42
    name
    Great Lakes Tattoo
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/greatlakestattoo/
    city
    Chicago
    country
    United States
    locality
    —
    address
    1148 W Grand Ave
    google rating
    rating: 4.8 · reviews: 444 · recorded: 2026-09-30 · note: Mirrored from Google; TatSeek does not rate studios.
    features
    LGBTQ+ friendly, Walk-ins welcome
    price
    medium piece
    $500–750
    currency
    USD
    source
    studio
    confirmed by studio
    yes
    as of
    2026-09-30
    basis
    —
    note
    Published or confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://greatlakestattoo.as.me · channel: booking · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    phone
    +1 312-870-0458
    email
    info@greatlakestattoo.com
    website
    https://www.greatlakestattoo.com
    geo
    lat: 41.891218 · lng: -87.656569
    opening hours
    mon
    11:00–19:00
    tue
    11:00–19:00
    wed
    11:00–19:00
    thu
    11:00–19:00
    fri
    11:00–19:00
    sat
    11:00–19:00
    sun
    11:00–19:00
    strengths
    photos
    140
    styles
    1. Traditional (Old School)slug: traditional · name: Traditional (Old School) · share: 72
    2. New Schoolslug: new-school · name: New School · share: 17
    placements
    1. Forearmslug: forearm · name: Forearm · share: 50
    2. Upper Armslug: upper-arm · name: Upper Arm · share: 14
    3. Backslug: back · name: Back · share: 14
    colour share
    76
    size mix
    small: 0 · large or bigger: 1
    detail median
    50
    detail level
    Moderate
    detail based on
    4
    healed share
    0
    text
    Traditional (old school) in 72% of tattoos and new school in 17%; usually on the forearm, upper arm and back; 76% in colour.
    note
    Counted from the studio’s own published tattoos on TatSeek.
    getting there
    station
    name: Chicago · kind: subway · lines: — · distance m: 560 · walk min: 10
    source
    OpenStreetMap
    as of
    2026-10-09
    text
    10 min walk from Chicago
    amenities
    —
    why
    22 matching tattoos · Snake as the main element in 3
  2. Monolith Studio
    summary
    Monolith Studio is a tattoo studio in Brooklyn, New York with 6 artists on TatSeek. Geometric in 38% of tattoos, realism in 38% and blackwork in 33%; usually on the full sleeve, forearm and upper arm; 98% black and grey. 14 min walk from Brooklyn Navy Yard Ferry Station.
    id
    43
    name
    Monolith Studio
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/monolithstudio/
    city
    New York
    country
    United States
    locality
    Brooklyn
    address
    77 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
    google rating
    rating: 5 · reviews: 119 · recorded: 2026-09-30 · note: Mirrored from Google; TatSeek does not rate studios.
    features
    LGBTQ+ friendly
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-10-01
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://monolithstudio.com/book-experience · channel: booking · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    phone
    +1 616-777-7073
    email
    hello@monolithstudio.com
    website
    https://monolithstudio.com
    geo
    lat: 40.6963971 · lng: -73.9671621
    opening hours
    mon
    12:00–20:00
    tue
    12:00–20:00
    wed
    12:00–20:00
    thu
    12:00–20:00
    fri
    12:00–20:00
    sat
    12:00–20:00
    sun
    closed
    strengths
    photos
    42
    styles
    1. Geometricslug: geometric · name: Geometric · share: 38
    2. Realismslug: realism · name: Realism · share: 38
    3. Blackworkslug: blackwork · name: Blackwork · share: 33
    placements
    1. Full Sleeveslug: full-sleeve · name: Full Sleeve · share: 26
    2. Forearmslug: forearm · name: Forearm · share: 24
    3. Upper Armslug: upper-arm · name: Upper Arm · share: 19
    colour share
    2
    size mix
    small: 0 · large or bigger: 0
    detail median
    —
    detail level
    —
    detail based on
    0
    healed share
    0
    text
    Geometric in 38% of tattoos, realism in 38% and blackwork in 33%; usually on the full sleeve, forearm and upper arm; 98% black and grey.
    note
    Counted from the studio’s own published tattoos on TatSeek.
    getting there
    station
    name: Brooklyn Navy Yard Ferry Station · kind: ferry · lines: — · distance m: 810 · walk min: 14
    source
    OpenStreetMap
    as of
    2026-10-09
    text
    14 min walk from Brooklyn Navy Yard Ferry Station
    amenities
    —
    why
    10 matching tattoos · Snake as the main element in 10
  3. Icon Tattoo
    summary
    Icon Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Portland with 10 artists on TatSeek. Traditional (old school) in 59% of tattoos and fine line in 23%; usually on the forearm and upper arm; colour and black-and-grey about equally. 4 min walk from Albina/Mississippi.
    id
    23
    name
    Icon Tattoo
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/icontattoo/
    city
    Portland
    country
    United States
    locality
    —
    address
    813 N Russell St, Portland, OR 97227
    google rating
    rating: 4.8 · reviews: 168 · recorded: 2026-09-17 · note: Mirrored from Google; TatSeek does not rate studios.
    features
    —
    price
    medium piece
    $400–550
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-15
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/icontattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    phone
    503-477-7157
    email
    icontattoostudio@gmail.com
    website
    https://www.icontattoostudio.com/
    geo
    lat: 45.5411694 · lng: -122.6749194
    opening hours
    mon
    closed
    tue
    11:00–18:00
    wed
    11:00–18:00
    thu
    11:00–18:00
    fri
    11:00–18:00
    sat
    11:00–18:00
    sun
    11:00–18:00
    strengths
    photos
    120
    styles
    1. Traditional (Old School)slug: traditional · name: Traditional (Old School) · share: 59
    2. Fine Lineslug: fine-line · name: Fine Line · share: 23
    placements
    1. Forearmslug: forearm · name: Forearm · share: 43
    2. Upper Armslug: upper-arm · name: Upper Arm · share: 20
    colour share
    51
    size mix
    small: 5 · large or bigger: 20
    detail median
    60
    detail level
    Detailed
    detail based on
    3
    healed share
    0
    text
    Traditional (old school) in 59% of tattoos and fine line in 23%; usually on the forearm and upper arm; colour and black-and-grey about equally.
    note
    Counted from the studio’s own published tattoos on TatSeek.
    getting there
    station
    name: Albina/Mississippi · kind: rail · lines: — · distance m: 190 · walk min: 4
    source
    OpenStreetMap
    as of
    2026-10-09
    text
    4 min walk from Albina/Mississippi
    amenities
    —
    why
    14 matching tattoos · Snake as the main element in 5
  4. Kak Lucky
    summary
    Kak Lucky is a tattoo studio in Cape Town with 6 artists on TatSeek. Fine line in 27% of tattoos and traditional (old school) in 21%; usually on the forearm, calf and upper arm; 72% black and grey. 15 min walk from Gardens · 250 m from Iziko South African Museum.
    id
    25
    name
    Kak Lucky
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/kakluckytattoos/
    city
    Cape Town
    country
    South Africa
    locality
    —
    address
    43 Kloof St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001
    google rating
    rating: 4.9 · reviews: 325 · recorded: 2026-10-01 · note: Mirrored from Google; TatSeek does not rate studios.
    features
    LGBTQ+ friendly
    price
    medium piece
    R2,200–3,300
    currency
    ZAR
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-16
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/kakluckytattoos · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    phone
    +27 74 619 1778
    email
    info@kakluckytattoos.com
    website
    https://kakluckytattoos.com
    geo
    lat: -33.9284715 · lng: 18.4123959
    opening hours
    mon
    closed
    tue
    11:00–18:00
    wed
    11:00–18:00
    thu
    11:00–18:00
    fri
    11:00–18:00
    sat
    11:00–16:30
    sun
    closed
    strengths
    photos
    182
    styles
    1. Fine Lineslug: fine-line · name: Fine Line · share: 27
    2. Traditional (Old School)slug: traditional · name: Traditional (Old School) · share: 21
    placements
    1. Forearmslug: forearm · name: Forearm · share: 29
    2. Calfslug: calf · name: Calf · share: 20
    3. Upper Armslug: upper-arm · name: Upper Arm · share: 14
    colour share
    28
    size mix
    small: 34 · large or bigger: 9
    detail median
    70
    detail level
    Detailed
    detail based on
    6
    healed share
    1
    text
    Fine line in 27% of tattoos and traditional (old school) in 21%; usually on the forearm, calf and upper arm; 72% black and grey.
    note
    Counted from the studio’s own published tattoos on TatSeek.
    getting there
    station
    name: Gardens · kind: rail · lines: — · distance m: 910 · walk min: 15
    landmark
    name: Iziko South African Museum · distance m: 240 · walk min: 4 · wikidata: Q6102031 · sitelinks: 13
    source
    OpenStreetMap
    as of
    2026-10-09
    text
    15 min walk from Gardens · 250 m from Iziko South African Museum
    amenities
    —
    why
    6 matching tattoos · Snake as the main element in 4
  5. Allied Tattoo
    summary
    Allied Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Brooklyn, New York with 8 artists on TatSeek. Traditional (old school) in 84% of tattoos and japanese (irezumi) in 13%; usually on the forearm, calf and upper arm; 64% in colour. 3 min walk from Morgan Avenue.
    id
    16
    name
    Allied Tattoo
    url
    https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/allied/
    city
    New York
    country
    United States
    locality
    Brooklyn
    address
    48 1/2 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
    google rating
    rating: 4.7 · reviews: 97 · recorded: 2026-09-17 · note: Mirrored from Google; TatSeek does not rate studios.
    features
    By appointment only, Accepts new clients
    price
    medium piece
    $400–600
    currency
    USD
    source
    tatseek_estimate
    confirmed by studio
    no
    as of
    2026-09-10
    basis
    —
    note
    TatSeek estimate from local rates — not confirmed by the studio. A planning range, not a quote. Medium piece ≈ 10–20 cm, 2–3 hours.
    booking
    url: https://instagram.com/allied_tattoo · channel: instagram · note: Direct with the studio — TatSeek takes no fee.
    phone
    347-725-4861
    email
    alliedtattoo@gmail.com
    website
    https://www.alliedtattoo.com
    geo
    lat: 40.705617 · lng: -73.931283
    opening hours
    mon
    12:00–20:00
    tue
    12:00–20:00
    wed
    12:00–20:00
    thu
    12:00–20:00
    fri
    12:00–22:00
    sat
    12:00–22:00
    sun
    12:00–20:00
    strengths
    photos
    70
    styles
    1. Traditional (Old School)slug: traditional · name: Traditional (Old School) · share: 84
    2. Japanese (Irezumi)slug: japanese · name: Japanese (Irezumi) · share: 13
    placements
    1. Forearmslug: forearm · name: Forearm · share: 33
    2. Calfslug: calf · name: Calf · share: 17
    3. Upper Armslug: upper-arm · name: Upper Arm · share: 16
    colour share
    64
    size mix
    small: 9 · large or bigger: 16
    detail median
    40
    detail level
    Moderate
    detail based on
    1
    healed share
    0
    text
    Traditional (old school) in 84% of tattoos and japanese (irezumi) in 13%; usually on the forearm, calf and upper arm; 64% in colour.
    note
    Counted from the studio’s own published tattoos on TatSeek.
    getting there
    station
    name: Morgan Avenue · kind: subway · lines: — · distance m: 140 · walk min: 3
    source
    OpenStreetMap
    as of
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