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An anthropological investigation into the facial preservation of ceremonial tsantsa and commercial shrunken heads
… art and anthropological perspective. ‘Ceremonial tsantsa’ refers to shrunken heads mummified as war trophies within the ancient traditions and rituals of the Shuar, Achuar, Awajún, Wampís and Candoshi (SAAWC), within the primitive conditions of the Amazon rainforest. ‘Commercial shrunken heads’ …