Nkisi Mbumba skulls are considered magical objects filled with medicines that contain a spirit of an ancestor and...
The skulls, and sometimes other remains belonging to deceased relatives, were decorated and carried on the back during mourning.
They were believed to have the power to...
The Marind-anim tribe, (New Guinea - Indonesia).
They were known headhunters and cannibals, although they did not hunt for food, but...
The warriors of the Marquesas Islands, famous for their elaborate and enormous tattoos, trophies and large war clubs...
The NAGA tribe displayed the skulls of their enemies fallen in battle as a symbol of prosperity and abundance...
