Olive Oatman is most famous for the striking blue tattoos on her chin and arms. According to Mohave custom, what did these tattoos signify?
Answer She was considered a member of the tribe
The tattoos were a tribal custom indicating that she was one of their own. Slaves were not given these tattoos, as the Mohave had no interest in being reunited with them in the afterlife.
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