Cultural Artifacts and Ritual Items

A collection of ceremonial and cultural artifacts including a shrunken head, ancestral figures, animal bones, and wooden masks, showcasing diverse historical practices.

England, East Riding of Yorkshire. Handle and keyhole on church door.
England, East Riding of Yorkshire. Handle and keyhole on church door.
USA, Wyoming. Hideout Horse Ranch, stirrup detail. (PR)Canada, Nunavut, King William Island, Gjoa Haven. Nattlik Heritage Centre, interior. Museum display with carved bear.Canada, Nunavut, King William Island, Gjoa Haven. Nattlik Heritage Centre, interior. Traditional hair style display.VAGINA - ESCULTURA EN MADERA. Author: DAVID JOHN NASH (1945-). Location: FUNDACION SANTANDER CENTRAL HISPANO. MADRID. SPAIN.PIENZA, TUSCANY, ITALY - MAY 19 : Decorative ironwork attached to a wall in Pienza, Tuscany on May 19, 2013Human skull cutout against a white backgroundCABEZA HUMANA REDUCIDA DE JIBARO. Location: MUSEO DE AMERICA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.Skull as decoration for Halloween, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyCachet pendant with death, anonymous, c. 1600 Gold pendant. Representing a skeleton with scythe of white enamelled gold. Germany gold (metal). Gold pendant. Representing a skeleton with scythe of white enamelled gold. Germany gold (metal).Closeup photo of classic woolen gloves lying on bedIn the closed and uninhabitable 30-kilometre zone around the Chernobyl power plant and the workers' settlement of Pripyat, in the former kindergarten, doll and child's shoe, Kiev, Ukraine, EuropeJade pectoral, Olmec civilisation, Mexico 1200-400 BCFish sculpture on Peacock Fountain, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New ZealandFoot sculpture by Mandrescuinder, Old Town, Tonitza Street, Filitti Street, alleys in the Old Town, Bucharest, Romania, EuropeTypical artisan mask for traditional masquerade celebration, Iberian Museum of Masks and Costume, Braganza (Bragança),Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal.Mercato del Porcellino or Logge del Mercato Nuovo, Firenze, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, ItalyCigar smoking carved wooden figure, souvenirs, Trinidad, Cuba, Greater Antilles, Caribbean, Central America, America, Central AmericaOrnate masks isolated on the wooden backgroundmonument Catfish, a bronze monument to the Fish catfish monument Catfish, a bronze monument to the Fish catfish, Kaliningrad, Russia, January 05, 2019 Copyright: xZoonar.com/seagullNadyx 13747425scarecrow with horns on the wall hanging in a row close-upNumerous headless, naked, muscular, male mannequins, only the upper part of the body, standing together on the floor at a market, Hamburg, Germany, EuropeSouvenirs made out of the paws of crocodilian species are sold at the Hanoi Airport in Vietnam; Hanoi, VietnamWooden carving of Fukurokuju, Miyajima, Itsukushima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu, JapanBooks a human skull, a raven and a green carnation. English literature concept.. Books a human skull, a raven and a green carnation.Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver. A traditional First Nation mask at UBC's Museum of Anthropology. (Editorial Usage Only)Small ornaments on a grey chest drawersStill life with a human skull with desert plants, cactus, roses and dried flowers in a vase beside the timber.Doll from Trinidad,  1925-1992Beautiful Mexican wooden mask handcrafted wood facesStill life with the skulls in books, old lamps, dry flowers and guns crossed.MEZQUITA DE CORDOBA. MEZQUITA DE ABDERRAMAN I. CORDOBA, ESPAÑA.Numerous locksengelsfigur,engel,engelfigur ** angel figurine,angel figurines y07-i1xOld hydrant for fire-fighting water in dried grass, symbolic image of forest fire danger, Peloponnese, Greece, EuropeTrail marker in Krimmler Achental, Salzburger Land, AustriaGold rhyton in shape of a lion's head, from Mycenae, GreeceMary Magdalene before Her Conversion 1886-1894 James Tissot (1839-1902/French) Gouache Brooklyn Museum, New York, USAEtruscan tomb, inhumation of two deceased, in wodden crate. 350-300 BC. Comacchio, Italy - 11 June 2024, Etruscan tomb, inhumation of two deceased, in wodden crate. 350-300 BC. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PAOLOxGALLOxMODENAx 22243623The interior of the sunken ship. Istanbul Aquarium. ISTANBUL, TURKEY  JULY 11, 2014: Istanbul Sea Life Aquarium TurkuaZoo. The hall of Liberty Ship wreck. Reconstruction of the interior of the sunken ship. Copyright: xZoonar.com/SergxZastavkinxSergeyxPristyazhnyukx 21867875Necklace held by a manequin displayed in a shop window, Zona Centro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, MexicoFace painted on a rock, "The Visible Man" in the Alabama Hills, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, USA, North AmericaJaen, Several cured hams hanging from ceiling hooks in a Spanish shop, Jaen, Andalusia, Spain, EuropeFoot of the Statue of Liberty as copper model in the Museum of the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, New York State, USA, North AmericaOld Town of Doha, Hookahs, Qatar, Qatar, AsiaMannequin head for practice, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.Close up of tin box containing small plastic brown skinned boy doll with blue shorts and battered model steam train locomotive and airplaneSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States. Canyon road boutique, Bittersweet Designs. (PR)Vanitas Still-Life - Barthel Bruyn the Elder, circa 1524New York City, New York, USA. Store windows decorated for the Christmas holidays.Apalachicola, Florida. Historical item plaque about Pirate beatings for sale in famous Tin Shed store.USA, New Mexico, Eagles Nest: The Enchanted Circle Route Wooden Bears at Bear Crossing StoreJapan, Honshu, Tokyo, Ginza, Mitsukoshi Department Store, Entrance Lion Statue Wearing Giant COVID MaskBow ship decoration battleship Soviet red star, Bow ship decoration battleship. Tradition of decorating ships Copyright: xZoonar.com/IVASHUTINx 10601013Sporrens for sale, The Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe'Begin early... shave  yourself' - the Gillette  Safety Razor lives up to its  name.       Date: early 20th centuryUnited Nations New York City USAfolk art museum portrait detail of materials in main hallTeeth with Hartz IV logo, clenched teeth