An ancestor's skull,Asmat tribe,Papua New Guinea Skull of an old man coloured jaw attached with cord wrapping and rattan eyes lined with a dark,decorative mass of plant seeds,projecting nose ornament made from a snail braided headdress with various bird of skulls of honoured ancestors,so-called "Ndambirkus" were objects of were elaborately decorated and stored in a secure skulls,so-called,"Ndaokus" were treated with much less other thi,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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