Artículos con la etiqueta "Indonesian skulls"
The Toraja mummies are part of a still-existing funerary practice of the Torajan people, an ethnic group from...
The Kelabit are an indigenous subgroup within the broader Dayak ethnic group, the name that encompasses many native peoples of...
The painted human skulls of New Ireland are part of the funerary, spiritual, and social traditions of the peoples of...
This type of skull from the Marind-Anim tribe, south of Papua New Guinea, decorates the skulls of their ancestors or
The Apo Kayan tribe are a Dayak ethnic subgroup from Sarawak on the island of Borneo, Malaysia, headhunters...
Some overmodeled skulls were part of full-body effigies known as rambaramps. Only the highest-status men in...
The Marind-anim tribe, (New Guinea - Indonesia).
They were known headhunters and cannibals, although they did not hunt for food, but...
Korwar carvings are reliquaries with ancestral skulls that serve to house the soul or spirit of...
The patterns drawn are believed to be designed or approved by the deceased themselves...
The Asmat or Wakune necklaces, the final act of humiliation to the enemy.