Spine tattoo ideas

316 photos and flash · 26% Fine line, 20% Botanical · Back most common

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Black and white photo of a bare back with a long vertical ornamental tattoo of mandala and floral motifs running down the spine, in the Botanical style.
Ornamental floral spine tattoo on a back
Back of a person with a botanical tattoo of maple leaves on a branch running from the shoulder blade down the spine, in soft black and grey shading.
Maple leaves cascading down a back
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of an anatomical heart made of cactus, topped with a flower bloom, on the upper arm, shown in two side-by-side photos.
Cactus heart with flower on an upper arm
Black botanical vine tattoo with flowers, leaves and scrollwork running down the centre of a bare back, following the spine.
Floral vine tattoo down the spine
Black linework tattoo of a cactus and rose with leaves on the outer thigh, in a botanical style.
Cactus and rose on a thigh
Black ink sketch of a ribcage with a flower, a pelvis, an insect wing and a spine decorated with a bird, blossom and mushrooms, drawn as a tattoo design.
Ribcage, pelvis and spine with flora and fauna
Watercolour-style tattoo on a person's upper back, showing a thin black vertical line down the spine with a purple heart shape and a yellow-green clover beside it.
Clover and heart on upper back
Black fine line mandala and lotus tattoo running down the centre of a woman's upper back, from the nape of the neck to the mid-back.
Mandala and lotus back piece
Black linework floral spine tattoo running down the centre of a bare back, with a teal-filled medallion at its midpoint.
Ornate floral spine tattoo on a back
Black line tattoo of seven chakra symbols stacked down the centre of a person's back, each in a lotus or mandala ring, with a lotus flower at the base.
Seven chakra symbols stacked down the spine
Black swirling vine tattoo running down the centre of a person's back along the spine, in a botanical style.
Swirling vine tattoo down the spine
Fine line black tattoos of seven chakra lotus designs stacked down the spine of a bare back, with dreadlocks at the top of the frame.
Seven chakra lotus tattoos down the spine
Black blackwork tattoo of a bare tree on a person's upper back, its trunk running down the spine with vertebra-like segments and branches spreading over the shoulder blade.
Bare tree with spine trunk across a back
Black ink drawing of a tree trunk shaped like a spine, with a songbird, an apple, ivy, branches and mushrooms, in a botanical style with no body placement shown.
Tree trunk spine with bird and apple