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Trophy skull, with hiku-pona tattoo design painted in sacred red ochre on the forehead, Marquesas Islands, 18th century ( human bone, pearlshell, turtle shell, plaited fibre, seed, breadfruit resin)

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human bone, pearlshell, turtle shell, plaited fibre, seed, resin

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skulls from powerful enemies were often carried into battle; they were believed to be imbued with mana, thus protecting the warrior in battle;

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Largest available format 3060 × 2410 px 4 MB
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