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Traditional Snake tattoos

Style ⚓ Traditional Subject 🐍 Snake

53 tattoos · 35 artists · 16 studios

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Placement 💪 Forearm 27 🦾 Upper Arm 8 🦿 Calf 7 🔙 Back 4 🦵 Thigh 2 👕 Full Sleeve 2

City 📍 Chicago 15 📍 Portland 12 📍 Brooklyn 8 📍 Seattle 8 📍 Cape Town 3 📍 Denver 2

Artists who have actually done this

Rose Snake and Skull Traditional Upper ArmSnake Rose and Skull Traditional ForearmSkull and Snake Traditional Forearm

Mario Desa

Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago

Why this artist

  • 7 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 7 Snake tattoos in total
  • Snake is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Snake and Rose Traditional ForearmEagle and Snake Traditional CalfTraditional Full Sleeve

Nick Colella

Great Lakes Tattoo · Chicago

Why this artist

  • 5 matching tattoos of 14 in the portfolio
  • 14 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 5 Snake tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $400–700 (estimate)
Traditional Snake and Lizard ForearmTraditional Snake and Flowers HandsTraditional Snake Shoulder

Alena Chun

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Snake tattoos in total
  • Snake is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Traditional Rose and Snake Upper ArmTraditional Snake and Woman ForearmTraditional Snake and Eye Forearm

Kyler Martz

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Snake tattoos in total
  • Snake is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)

Compare all 35 artists →

Studios: Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago (15) · Icon Tattoo, Portland (11) · Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn (6) · Kak Lucky, Cape Town (3) · Slave to the Needle Ballard, Seattle (2) · Slave to the Needle Wallingford, Seattle (2)

The tattoos

53 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the forearm
Snake Head Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Erik Gillespie →Great Lakes Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the forearm
Cobra Snake Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Ash →Trade Mark Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the upper arm
Snake Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake🦾 Upper Arm
Gareth Doye →Kak Lucky
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the forearm
Snake Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Gareth Doye →Kak Lucky
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the forearm
Traditional Snake Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the forearm
Traditional Snake and Lizard Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Alena Chun →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the shoulder
Traditional Snake Shoulder →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake🤷 Shoulder
Alena Chun →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the forearm
Traditional Snake Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Andy Perez →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of snake on the calf
Snake and Lantern Calf Piece →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake🦿 Calf
Jessica Noel →White Lotus Tattoo
Old school tattoo of cobra with rose on the calf
Cobra and Rose Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake🦿 Calf
Nikita Egorov →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of eagle with snake on the forearm
Eagle and Snake Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦅 Eagle💪 Forearm
Dan Huber →De La Ink
Old school tattoo of eagle with snake on the upper arm
Eagle and Snake Traditional Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦅 Eagle🦾 Upper Arm
Brenn Cox →Three Kings Brooklyn
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 black rose with snake on the calf
Black Rose and Snake Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌹 Rose🦿 Calf
Anna Marin →De La Ink
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
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of dagger & knife on the forearm
Snake and Dagger Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Mario Desa →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of flower on the upper arm
Snake and Flowers Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake🦾 Upper Arm
Shev →Kak Lucky
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the forearm
Traditional Snake and Woman Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake💪 Forearm
Kyler Martz →Icon Tattoo
Old school tattoo of snake on the calf
Traditional Patchwork Leg Sleeves →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Snake🦿 Calf
Justin Pino →Slave to the Needle Ballard
Old school tattoo of devil on the full sleeve
Traditional Full Sleeve →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)😈 Demon👕 Full Sleeve
Nick Colella →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of egyptian queen
Egyptian Queen and Cobra Traditional →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure
Chris Greenewald →Arrow & Sword
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Skull in Frame with Snake Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Janet Lucero →Slave to the Needle Wallingford
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of medusa on the forearm
Medusa Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐍 Medusa💪 Forearm
Julie Bolene →Slave to the Needle Ballard
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of female figure on the upper arm
Traditional Woman Portrait with Snake Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚺 Female Figure🦾 Upper Arm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo

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