Spine tattoo ideas

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

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Back of a woman with a ponytail, showing a small black fine line tattoo of a looping vertical motif along the centre of her upper back.
Fine line motif down the upper back
Black and white photo of a fine line script tattoo running vertically from the nape down the upper back, above a white open-back top.
Vertical script tattoo down the upper back
Four photos of small fine line arrow tattoos in black ink on the upper back, side ribs, inner wrist and upper arm.
Arrow tattoos in four fine line placements
Fine line black tattoo of seven stacked chakra lotus flowers running down the middle of a person's bare back.
Seven chakra lotuses down the spine
Black and white photograph of a woman's bare back with a fine line script tattoo running down the length of the spine, from the neck to the lower back.
Fine line script tattoo along the spine
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a skeletal mermaid with long flowing hair and a fishtail, placed on the calf.
Skeletal mermaid with flowing hair on a calf
Back view of a person in a backless dress showing a thin dark vertical fine line tattoo running down the centre of the spine.
Fine line vertical tattoo on a back
Black and grey fine line dreamcatcher tattoo with feathers and beads running down the centre of a bare back.
Dreamcatchers and feathers down the spine
Fine line black tattoo of an ornate arrow with swirling details running down the centre of a person's back along the spine.
Fine line arrow along the spine
Woman seen from behind with a thin black fine line tattoo running down her spine, with a small rose-style tattoo on her upper arm.
Spine line tattoo on a bare back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of three stacked vertebrae inside dotted circles and guide lines on the inner forearm.
Three vertebrae with geometric lines on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a vertical looped symbol with a dot at the top, placed centrally on the upper back.
Fine line looped symbol on the upper back
Black and white photo of a fine line tattoo running vertically down a person's upper back, with small marks along the line, in a fine line style.
Fine line vertical marks down the spine
Black and grey fine line tattoo of ornamental script running vertically down the centre of a woman's back, photographed in black and white.
Vertical script tattoo down the spine
Bare back of a woman with a vertical line of planets, including one ringed like Saturn, running down her spine and a world map tattoo on her shoulder blade, with red and blue continents.
Solar system down the spine and world map on shoulder
Woman seen from behind with a thin fine line script tattoo running vertically down the centre of her back.
Script line tattoo down the spine
Black fine line tattoo of a column of moon phases running down the centre of a person's back, with dark hair falling over one shoulder.
Moon phases down the spine on a back
Fine line black tattoo of eight moon phases running vertically down the centre of a person's back, along the spine.
Moon phases down the spine
Black geometric arrow-like tattoo running vertically down the upper back, centred on the spine, with a blanket draped over the shoulder.
Geometric arrow tattoo on upper back
Fine line black script tattoo running vertically down the centre of a person's back along the spine, shown from behind with hair tied up.
Script line down the spine
Fine line black and grey tattoo of three stacked geometric triangles on the upper back, running down from the neck.
Three stacked triangles on upper back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a faceless skeletal mermaid with long flowing hair and a crescent moon, placed on the calf.
Skeleton mermaid on a calf
Black and grey vertical lettering tattoo running down the upper back, photographed in black and white.
Vertical lettering down the upper back
Black fine line and dotwork tattoo of a fox head merged with a rose and flowing braid, placed centre upper back.
Fox and rose on upper back
Black botanical tattoo of a branching tree with roots running down the centre of a person's back, from the nape of the neck.
Branching tree tattoo down the spine
Fine line botanical tattoo of a leafy sprig with red berries and fine script running along the spine on a woman's back.
Leafy sprig and script down the spine
Two photographs of a back with a black ornamental tattoo running down the spine, one with swirls and diamond motifs and one with fine line moon circles and dots.
Ornamental spine tattoos on a back
Black fine-line geometric tattoo of circles, triangles and radiating lines running down the centre of a woman's back, placed on the back.
Geometric line tattoo down a back
Black fine line geometric arrow tattoo running down the centre of a person's upper back, between the shoulder blades.
Geometric arrow tattoo on upper back
Black and white photo of a back with fine-line tattoo of curving parallel lines that run down the spine and cross over the lower back.
Curved parallel lines across lower back
Fine black French script tattooed vertically down the centre of a woman's upper back, below her hair bun.
Vertical French script down the spine
Black fine line geometric tattoo of a vertical symmetrical ornament running down the centre of a person's upper back.
Vertical ornamental motif down the spine
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a cactus with spines on the outer ankle, photographed from behind with white trainers.
Cactus outline tattoo on an ankle
Black fine line tattoo of small arrows running down a woman's spine, photographed from behind in denim cut-off shorts.
Arrow line running down the spine
Back of a person with a thin black script lettering tattoo running vertically down the centre of the spine, shown on bare skin.
Vertical script line along the spine
Black and grey photo of a person's upper back, seen from behind with hair in a bun, showing four small outlined triangles stacked vertically along the spine in a fine line geometric style.
Four stacked triangles down the upper back
Fine line tattoo of a looping vertical line running down the centre of a bare back, beside a small square of gold leaf.
Looping line tattoo down the spine
Black and white photo from behind of a fine line tattoo, a single straight vertical line running down the centre of the back.
Single straight line down the spine
Black fine line tattoo of a molecular chain running vertically down a person's upper back, above a green top.
Molecular chain tattoo down the back
Black and white photo of a bare back with a fine line flock of small birds tattooed diagonally across the upper back, with a small feather-like mark lower down.
Flock of birds down the spine
Woman seen from behind with a thin black script tattoo running vertically down her spine, with the ocean behind her.
Thin script line down the spine
Back of a woman with a fine line tattoo running down the spine from the nape, ending in small lowercase lettering that reads october, in the Fine line and Lettering style.
Thin spine line ending in the word october
Black fine line lettering tattoo running vertically down the centre of a person's upper back, from the nape of the neck.
Vertical script tattoo down the spine
Back view of a woman with fine line script tattooed down her spine and a black and grey rose tattoo on her arm.
Script down the spine and rose on the arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a stylised flower on a long stem running down the centre of a back, with dotwork shading.
Botanical stem down the spine
Black fine line script lettering running down the middle of a woman's back, shown from behind with a long blonde braid over one shoulder.
Script lettering down the spine
Black and grey photo of a column of small fine line lettering tattooed down the centre of a person's back.
Vertical script tattoo down the spine
Black and grey fine line lotus with a vertical column of script characters running down the centre of a person's upper back.
Lotus and script down the spine