AN HISTORIC COLLECTION OF SACRED SKULLS RITUALS ASSOCIATED WITH MANY TRIBAL GROUPS WHO ADDRESS THE AFTER LIFE BY MEANS OF COLLECTING AND DECORATING THE HUMAN REMAINS OF NOT ONLY THEIR LOVED ONES, BUT ALSO THEIR ENEMIES. AN EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS ORIGINATING FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES INCLUDING NEPAL, BURMA, BORNEO, NAGALAND, TIBET, AND THE PHILIPPINES HAVE BEEN CROSS REFERENCED AND PRESENTED WITH HISTORIC ARCHIVAL PHOTOGRAPHS FROM SEVERAL PROMINENT INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING: THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, AND THE FIELD MUSEUM. THIS PRESENTATION LEAVES AN INDELIBLE IMAGE ON ONE'S MEMORY. THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AND OCEANIC ARTS IN PARIS MOUNTED A SIMILAR EXHIBITION IN 2000, HOWEVER THIS BEYOND THE LIMITATIONS OF THE FRENCH PRESENTATION. DIVERGENT ANTHROPOMORPHIC RENDITIONS, CREATED BY EMPLOYING A VARIETY OF ANIMALS, ARE ALSO REPRESENTED. THE COMPLETE SKELETAL REMAINS OF A CONSECRATED SOUL, WRAPPED IN IT'S ORIGINAL BURIAL SHROUD, IS THE CROWN JEWEL OF THIS UNFORGETTABLE SHOW! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ART, ARTIFACTS, ANTHROPOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, OR SIMPLY TRIBAL ART, THEN YOU WILL BE ABLE TO APPRECIATE THIS REMARKABLE EXHIBITION. HOWEVER IT ALSO APPEALS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC'S TASTE. THIS EXTRAORDINARY EXHIBITION IS A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE, WHICH EFFECTS THE CONSCIOUS AND SUBCONSCIOUS PSYCHE FOREVER! PLEASE, DO NOT MISS THIS ASTOUNDING ASSEMBLY. PEOPLE WHO HAVE SEEN THIS SPECTACULAR COLLECTION NEVER STOP TALKING ABOUT THEIR PERCEPTIONS AND SOUL SEARCHING JOURNEY THROUGH THIS EXTRAORDINARY PRESENTATION. TOTAL NUMBER OF PIECES: 106
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