“Battleship Kate”: The Legendary Tattooed Sculpture and Its Mysterious History
“Battleship Kate”: A Tattooed Sculpture and Its Dark History In the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, there stands an unusual two-foot papier-mâché sculpture. At first glance, it seems like just another old trade figure, but what makes it truly unique isn’t its material or shape—it’s the striking collection of tattoos covering its body. Meet “Battleship