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A British auction house has cancelled the sale of a tribal skull after Indian politicians demanded it be returned. The Swan in Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, had planned a sale of shrunken heads and ...
For generations, the skull in art and jewelry has been dominated by a single, powerful image: our own. The human skull, a ...
The tribal skulls were stored in the University of Edinburgh's Anatomical Museum collection Four tribal warrior skulls have been returned to Taiwan by the University of Edinburgh nearly 150 years ...
The horned skull was given a guide price of £3,500 (Rs 384,000) to £4,000 (Rs439,000). Its provenance was traced to the Ex Francios Coppens Collection from Belgium.
The skulls of four tribal warriors killed nearly 150 years ago have been returned by a Scottish university to a Taiwan indigenous community in a move hailed as a "milestone of transitional justice".
The skulls of four tribal warriors kil­led nearly 150 years ago have been returned by a Scottish university to a local indigenous community in a move hailed as a “milestone of transitional ...
But beneath the galleries, hidden in the basement, lies a more contentious collection: 18,000 skulls that include the remains of African tribal chiefs, Cambodian rebels and Indigenous people from ...
Four tribal warrior skulls have been returned to Taiwan by the University of Edinburgh nearly 150 years after their deaths. The Paiwan tribesmen were killed during a Japanese invasion of southern ...