Indian Back Hand Mehndi Design (2)

Measured from this photo

• About 33% of the skin in the photo is covered in henna: less ink than 73% of the 2,713 back hand designs we have measured.
• By area: fingers 40%, palm or back of the hand 26%, wrist and arm 32%.
• A typical line is about 1.4 mm wide, so you would want a cone with a fine tip.
• Laid end to end, the lines come to about 3.2 m of henna across 2 hands.
• It has about 54 separate dots.

Estimates read by our software from the photo itself. The angle, crop and lighting of a photo change them, so treat them as a guide.