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4 Fair use for History of tattooing

[edit] License

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "History of tattooing":

To illustrate the object in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed fair use rationale.

[edit] Source

Source: http://hermitagemuseum.org/html_Ru/03/hm3_2_7b.html

[edit] Description

A tatoo on the right arm of a Scythian chieftain, whose mummy was found at Pazyryk (5th century BC). Preserved in the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.

[edit] Fair use for History of tattooing

Fair use rationale:

The image in question is used in the context of the article History of tattooing to illustrate a "tatoo on the right arm of a Scythian chieftain". Since the owner of the object probably does not allow for the material to be photographed, it is assumed that the image is not replaceable.

No free equivalent image is known to exist.
The image in question was published by the copyright holder as promotional material, its use here does not replace any market role for the original copyrighted media.
It is used to illustrate one article on wikipedia: History of tattooing.
The image has been published.
The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements (encyclopedic).
The image meets the media-specific policy requirements (format).
The image is used in at least one article.
The image contributes significantly to the article in question, since it illustrates a unique artifact belonging to a lost material culture.
The image is only used in the article namespace.
The image contains proper attribution of the source of the material, a fair use tag, and a fair use rationale.

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(del) (cur) 16:14, 10 November 2006 . . Ghirlandajo (Talk | contribs) . . 207×400 (21,875 bytes) (A tatoo on the right arm of a Scythian chieftain, whose mummy was found at Pazyryk (5th century BC). {{fairusein|History of tatooing]] Source: http://hermitagemuseum.org/html_Ru/03/hm3_2_7b.html Rationale: a unique artifact illustrating a disap)