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Traditional Skull tattoos

Style ⚓ Traditional Subject 💀 Skull Detail ✏️ Medium

32 tattoos · 24 artists · 18 studios

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Placement 🦿 Calf 12 💪 Forearm 6 🦾 Upper Arm 5 🦵 Thigh 5

City 📍 Denver 6 📍 Seattle 6 📍 Brooklyn 5 📍 New York 3 📍 Chicago 3 📍 Richmond 3

Artists who have actually done this

Bull Skull Traditional ThighSkull with Snake and Surfer Traditional CalfChameleon on a Skull Traditional Calf

Anna Marin

De La Ink · Denver

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
  • 13 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Skull tattoos in total
  • Skull is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 14 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $250–500 (estimate)
Flaming Skull Candle ForearmSpider Skull Calf

Harrison Bergin

Allied Tattoo · Brooklyn

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 5 in the portfolio
  • 5 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Skull tattoos in total
  • Skull is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Cow Skull and Cactus Traditional CalfSkull Candle Traditional Upper Arm

Mitch Wolff

True Love · Seattle

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 9 in the portfolio
  • 8 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Skull tattoos in total
  • Skull is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 9 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $250–450 (estimate)
Moth with Skull Markings Traditional ThighDeath’s-Head Moth with Skull Traditional Thigh

Autumn Richmond

Loose Screw Tattoo · Richmond

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 5 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Skull tattoos in total
  • 11 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)

Compare all 24 artists →

Studios: De La Ink, Denver (5) · Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn (4) · Cherry Bomb, New York (3) · Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago (2) · Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond (2) · Arrow & Sword, Seattle (2)

The tattoos

32 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Old school tattoo of skull with snake on the upper arm
Skull and Snake Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦾 Upper Arm
Frank Phoenix →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
Old school tattoo of cow Skull with cactus on the calf
Cow Skull and Cactus Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Mitch Wolff →True Love
Old school tattoo of skull with cowboy Hat
Cowboy Skull Traditional →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull
Cruise Winger →Adrenaline Studios Granville
Old school tattoo of headdress with skull on the calf
Native American Headdress Skull Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Kenny →Chi Town Tattoo
Old school tattoo of candle with skull and Crossbones on the upper arm
Skull Candle Traditional Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🕯️ Candle🦾 Upper Arm
Mitch Wolff →True Love
Old school tattoo of eagle with snake on the back
Eagle, Snake and Skull Traditional Back →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦅 Eagle🔙 Back
Mario Desa →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of samurai frog
Frog Samurai and Skull Traditional →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐸 Frog
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Old school tattoo of kali on the thigh
Kali Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🛐 Deity Figure🦵 Thigh
Daniel →Arrow & Sword
Old school tattoo of bull skull with striped horns on the thigh
Bull Skull Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦵 Thigh
Anna Marin →De La Ink
Old school tattoo of skull with fangs on the calf
Fanged Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Nikita Egorov →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of spider Web with eyeball Spider on the thigh
Spider Web Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🕸️ Spider Web🦵 Thigh
Nick Osbourn →Great Lakes Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Dinosaur Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Grant Sawyer →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Checkered Skull Mask Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Gareth Doye →Kak Lucky
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the forearm
Flaming Skull Candle Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull💪 Forearm
Harrison Bergin →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Spider Skull Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Harrison Bergin →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the upper arm
Cowboy Skull with Bandana Bicep →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦾 Upper Arm
Andy Perez →Allied Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the upper arm
Motorhead Snaggletooth Upper Arm Piece →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦾 Upper Arm
Sara Purr →White Lotus Tattoo
Old school tattoo of moth with skull on the moth on the thigh
Death’s-Head Moth with Skull Traditional ... →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦋 Butterfly🦵 Thigh
Autumn Richmond →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of moth with skull markings with skull on the thigh
Moth with Skull Markings Traditional Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦋 Butterfly🦵 Thigh
Autumn Richmond →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of chameleon with skull on the calf
Chameleon on a Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦎 Lizard & Gecko🦿 Calf
Anna Marin →De La Ink
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of chain on the calf
Chained Skull Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Jade →Kak Lucky
Old school tattoo of skull with a snake with surfer figure holding a surfboard on the calf
Skull with Snake and Surfer Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Anna Marin →De La Ink
Old school tattoo of crescent moon with a skull face with skull on the hand
Skull in a Crescent Moon Traditional Hand →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌙 Moon✋ Hand
Ashtyn Ann →De La Ink
Old school tattoo of skull in a hat held by a hand with heartbeat line on the calf
Skull in a Hat and Heartbeat Line Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Anna Marin →De La Ink

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