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Human skin tattooed with large flower, male and female figures, one holding flag, French, 1850-1920, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin tattooed with large flower

1850-1920

Human skin tattooed with figures in 18th century dress, French, 1750-1920, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin tattooed with figures in 18th century dress

1750-1920

Human skin, tattooed with various motifs, probably French, 19th century, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin

1801-1900

Human skin tattooed with many figures, male and female cupid, hand with sword and flower, French, 1850-1920, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin tattooed with many figures

1850-1920

Human skin tattooed with figure of man with cape and sword, juggler, half-length figure of woman, and pierced heart, French, 1850-1920, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin tattooed with figure of man with cape and sword

1850-1920

Human skin tattooed in red and black depicting soldier, mermaid, dancer, flowers in pot, clasped hands, French, dated 1854, purchased from La Valette in 1929

Human skin tattooed in red and black depicting soldier

1854

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

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with figure of soldier, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with stars, moons and abstract pattern, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattoed with wreathed inscription, probably French, dated 22nd September, 1857

Human skin

1857

Human skin, tattooed with heart, with inscription surmounted by cross, French, 1850-1900. Tattoo - black ink applied in large dots, most likely using a medium-size needle bundle, applied by hand, amateur execution. Inscription appears to be two letters, one an 'A', the other is illegible. Skin - very thin, yellow-beige colouration, asymmetric shape.

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with clothed female figure and inscription, French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with flowers and indecipherable inscription, French, 19th century

Human skin

1801-1900

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

Human skin

1850-1920

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, tattooed with horses head in wreath, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

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

Human skin

1850-1920

Human skin, tattooed with female head and inscription, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with half-length figure of cavalier, French, 1801-1900

Human skin

1801-1900

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

Human skin

1830-1900

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

Human skin

1850-1900

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

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with male and female figures copulating, French, 1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with male and female figures

1850-1900

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

Human skin, tattooed with crude flower

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with male head and drum, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with wreathed badge, bird with letter and numeral, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with hand holding dagger, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

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

Human skin

1850-1900

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

Human skin, tattooed with flower

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with two playing cards, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed, said to be figure of youth, French, 19th century

Tattooed skin, said to represent figure of youth

1801-1900

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

Human skin

1899

Human skin, tattooed with abstract pattern and inscription, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

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

Human skin

1894

Human skin, tattooed with bunch of grapes, French, 1830-1900

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with three male busts, and medallion, probably French, 1851-1920

Human skin

1851-1920

Human skin, tattooed with man in the moon and lantern, French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

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

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with bugler, with initials, French, 1860-1900

Human skin

1860-1900

Human skin, tattooed with bird carrying letter flying over flower, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, decorated with tattooed six-point star, French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

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 inscribed badge, French, dated 1888

Human skin

1888

Human skin, tattooed with armed female figure, possibly Joan of Arc, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

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

Human skin, tattooed with mermaid

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with nude female figure, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with clothed female figure, holding flowers above initial, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

Human skin, tattooed with male bust, probably French, 1850-1920

Human skin

1850-1920

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

Human skin

1830-1900

Human skin, tattooed with male bust, French, 1850-1900

Human skin

1850-1900

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