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Shrunken head with long hair, by Jivaro tribe, Ecuador

Shrunken head with long hair

before 1931

Human mummified hand, skin of wrist used to create two horn-like straps for suspending round neck, powerful charm, taken from medicine man's neck after he was killed by Belgian troops, Congolese, 1880-1900

Human mummified hand

1880-1900

Human skin with tattoo of women's heads, some with hats, and butterflies, French, 1900-1920

Human skin, with tattoos of women's heads

1900-1920

Human skin, tattooed with female figure holding flag, with inscription, probably French, dated 1876

Human skin

1876

Human skin, tattooed with two figures of armed men, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with figure of soldier, probably French, 19th century

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin, tattooed with pot of flowers, French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with badge and inscription, French, dated 1872

Human skin

1872

Human skin, tattooed with clothed female figure and inscription, probably French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with female figure and flower, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, with tattoo of leopard and antelope, French, 1880-1920

Human skin

1880-1920

Human skin, tattooed with ten-pointed star, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with head and caricature of man with pig's head, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with various motifs, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1899

Human skin, tattooed with various mofits, probably French, 19th century

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin, tattooed with bust of cavalier and inscription, French, 1830-1900, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with soldier's head, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with figures and military badge, probably French, dated 1870, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin

1870

Human skin, tattooed with nude female figure and flower, probably French, 19th century, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin, tattooed with male head and running nude female figure, possibly French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with crossed flags, inscription and horse, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with semi-nude female figure, French, 1830-1900

Tattooed human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with wreathed inscription and flower, probably French, dated 1894

Human skin

1894

Human skin, tattooed with flowers and hand holding letter, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with heart and inscription in shield, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with inscribed badge, French, dated 1888

Human skin

1888

Human skin, tattooed with flower, French, 1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with flower

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with female(?) figure with sword and plumed hat, French, 1880-1920

Human skin

1880-1920

Human skin, tattooed with nude female figure, French, 19th century

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin, tattooed with crossed swords and military insignia and inscribed "Honneur aux Armes", French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin from chest and abdomen, tattooed with two female heads and lion and lioness, French, 1830-1890, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin with tattoos

1830-1900

Tattoo of woman's head and body, done on human skin, French, 1880 to 1920

Tattoo of woman's head and body

1880-1920

Human skin, tattooed with various motifs, probably French, 19th century

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin, tattooed with five-pointed star, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with fish, flowers and obliterated motif, probably French, 19th century

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin, tattooed with anchor and inscription, probably French, dated 1897

Human skin

1897

Human skin, tattooed with female figure above waist, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with inscription, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with three birds on branch and clown's head, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with various motifs, probably French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with inscription, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with flower and abstract design, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with female figure in national costume holding rose in right hand, French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with clothed female figure with umbrella, French, 1860-1900

Human skin

1860-1900

Human skin, tattooed with woman in bonnet, French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with clothed female bust, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with female bust and ornate cap, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin tattooed with cherry bough and figure of woman, French, 1880-1920

Human skin tattooed with cherry bough and figure of woman

1880-1920

Human skin, tattooed with wreathed inscription, French, dated 1899

Human skin

1899

Human skin, tattooed with female bust, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

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