scarification in art

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Cabeza de rey (ciudad yoruba) - Egypt

Cabeza de rey (ciudad yoruba) - Egypt

Español: Cabeza de latón que representa un rey. Se pueden apreciar detalles de los tatuajes o escarificaciones faciales y el tocado, además del realismo del rostro. Altura: 35 cm. Ifé, ciudad yoruba, siglo XIII... More

Jalisco - Feasting Scene - Walters 482768 - Left Side

Jalisco - Feasting Scene - Walters 482768 - Left Side

"The Feasting Scene" constitutes a unique sculptural ceramic of exceptional quality produced by the Jalisco ceramicists of ancient West Mexico. Four female figures kneeling around a male figure comprise the scu... More

Jalisco - Feasting Scene - Walters 482768 - Three Quarter

Jalisco - Feasting Scene - Walters 482768 - Three Quarter

"The Feasting Scene" constitutes a unique sculptural ceramic of exceptional quality produced by the Jalisco ceramicists of ancient West Mexico. Four female figures kneeling around a male figure comprise the scu... More

Jalisco - Feasting Scene - Walters 482768

Jalisco - Feasting Scene - Walters 482768

"The Feasting Scene" constitutes a unique sculptural ceramic of exceptional quality produced by the Jalisco ceramicists of ancient West Mexico. Four female figures kneeling around a male figure comprise the scu... More

Mayan - Seated Male Figure - Walters 20092031
Benin Bronze

Benin Bronze

Benin Bronze Ife bust.

PSM V17 D747 Loobah woman from africa

PSM V17 D747 Loobah woman from africa

Loobah (Luba) woman from Africa

'Girl with Leopard', plaque from Nigeria, Court of Benin, c. 1600

'Girl with Leopard', plaque from Nigeria, Court of Benin, c. 1600

Girl with Leopard, plaque from Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo people, c. 1600, bronze. 17 3/4 x 7 in (45.1 x 17.8 cm De Young Museum. This cast bronze of a young royal attendant to a Benin court is unique & enig... More

Africa Ife Head 1 Kimbell - Egypt

Africa Ife Head 1 Kimbell - Egypt

Head, possibly a King Public domain photograph of sculpture, statue, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ife sculpture Inv.A96-1-4 - Egypt

Ife sculpture Inv.A96-1-4 - Egypt

Male head, probably one of the king's servants, sculpture of the Ife civilization. Terracotta, Nigeria, 12th–14th century. Français : Tête masculine, probablement un serviteur du roi ; sculpture de la civilis... More

Female Figure Whistle LACMA M.83.217.38 (2 of 2)

Female Figure Whistle LACMA M.83.217.38 (2 of 2)

Mexico, Campeche, Jaina, Maya, A.D. 600-900 Tools and Equipment; musical instruments Buff-slipped ceramic Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (M.83.217.38) Art of the Ancient Americas

Makonde mask BM Af1958 12 1

Makonde mask BM Af1958 12 1

British Museum reference Af1958,12.1 Detailed description Mask with cicatrization/scarification marks; Makonde people, Mozambique Location Room 25