Tribal skulls and the complex culture of the Asmat of southwestern New Guinea
‘Asmat’ is a term synonymous with headhunting and cannibalism, the name of a primitive ethnic group inhabiting the remote southwest
Masks and Tribal Resin Skulls from Monte Ward
Really liking these tribal resin skulls from the talented Monte Ward based on the tribes of the Dayak,
Artificial Cranial Deformation
Artificial Cranial Deformation or head flattening/binding is a form of cranial modification where the head is bound
Death: A Self Portrait
Death: A Self Portrait is an exhibition currently on show at the Welcome Collection in London and is from a
Asmat Tribe Trophy Skulls
The Asmat Tribe, from Irian Jaya Indonesia, collect and worship ancestor skulls to remember their deceased family members. The tribes
Head Hunted Skulls – Naga Tribe
The Naga Human Skulls are head hunting trophies, which are acquired from enemies. The Naga tribe, from Nagaland, attach animal horns to the skulls of their head hunted victims.
They are pretty freaky, probably because they are real human skulls. I have loads more tribal skulls to post so be sure to come back for more.
NAGA TRIBE: HEADHUNTED HUMAN TROPHY SKULL
HUMAN BONE, SNAKE SKIN, BOVINE HORNS, RATTAN
