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A shrunken head, Jivaro Indian, Ecuador, S.America. Long hair, threads from lips, feather pendant from ears
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Shrunken head compared with normal human skull.
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Spirit canoe, Alaska. Among the Kwakiutle people of British Columbia it was customary to release a spirit canoe in the water, when a body was buried near a shore, in order to send the soul or spirit of the dead person on its journey.
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Shrunken heads.
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Shrunken heads with strings from mouth.
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Shrunken heads.
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Circle of interments - family graves, Aylesford, Kent.
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Long chambered burial cairn, Midhowe, Rousay, Orkney.
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Coffin burial and grave goods. Cristhorpe Cliff and Tumuli.
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Mortuary hut in graveyard for dying, Nicobar. The dying are removed to this hut to prevent defilement of their dwellings.