Artículos con la etiqueta "where museums buy their supplies"



Cabeza trofeo Mokomokai (Maorí) Mokomokai Trophy Head
Mokomokai trophy heads are a cultural and ceremonial element of the Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, with a history deeply rooted in...
Cráneo pintado (New Ireland) painted skull
The painted human skulls of New Ireland are part of the funerary, spiritual, and social traditions of the peoples of...
Cabeza reducida - TZANTZA - Shrunken head
Tsantsa, tzantza or shrunken head is the practice of the indigenous Shuar-Jíbaro people (South America) of "shrinking heads". This procedure made the...
Momias egipcias / Egyptian mummies (Heads, hands, whole bodies, etc...)
Egyptian mummies are obviously the most recognizable and admired mummies by all; the oldest date back to the end of...
Cráneos, figuras de guerreros y muñecos vudú (BIZANGO) Voodoo skulls, warrior figures and dolls
The Bizango are secret organizations that operate in an unofficial justice system that works on...
Cabeza de momia - INCA - mummy head
The INCAS sacrificed children and young virgins as offerings to their gods: the sun, the earth, the mountains, the stars, the rays and to calm the volcanoes...
Cráneo vudú KOTA (Gabón / Congo) Voodoo skull KOTA
KOTA Skull: Relic or voodoo skulls are found in various cultures or peoples of the African continent. Guided by the divination of voodoo priests
Cráneo de antestro (Marind-Anim) Ancestor Skull
This type of skull from the Marind-Anim tribe, south of Papua New Guinea, decorates the skulls of their ancestors or
Peruvian elongated skull trophy head (Paracas / Nasca)  //  Cabeza trofeo cráneo alargado Peruano (Paracas / Nazca)
The Paracas and Nazca peoples are considered to belong to different cultures and there is enough geographic, chronological, political and...
Ship Captain's Skull // Cráneo Capitán de barco
This unique skull of a ship captain or sailor, with a cap, remains of clothing, hair, shells, limpets, seaweed, earth, etc... was not found in the depths of the sea, but...

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