Pete Oxford / Head-hunted human skulls, collected by the Konyak Naga tribe, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed head hunter. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed Ang or Chief. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed Ang or Chief. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Paul D Stewart / Illustration of shrunken head, prepared by Macas Indians. From 'Note on the Macas Indians' by John Lubbock in: The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Vol. 3, 1874.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed head hunter. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed head hunter making a basket. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed head hunter. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed head hunter. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed head hunter. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed chief head hunter with traditional ornamentation of Elephant ivory arm bands and Hornbill headdress. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this man...
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Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed chief head hunter with traditional ornamentation of Elephant ivory arm bands and Hornbill headdress. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this man...