SHRUNKEN HEAD

Posted by Dawn Sutherland (Phoenix, United States) on 14 October 2007 in Abstract & Conceptual and Portfolio.

Taken at the Ripley's Believe it or Not museum. This starts my tribute to Halloween as we get closer to that holiday.

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Comments (6)

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

oooh,gave me the creeps,is it some kind of voodoo doll? But the angle and framing is fantastic,love the fiery background..

14 Oct 2007 3:07am

@tyan: It is a shrunken head, here are more details about it if you are curious:
http://bizarrelabs.com/shrunken.htm

e. from Washington DC, United States

Wow, that's a rather scary looking head. I'm getting the creeps.

14 Oct 2007 3:25am

Daroru from Amagasaki, Japan

Wow! Is it real?

14 Oct 2007 7:10am

@Daroru: They said it was real at the museum, who knows for sure but they do exist, here is the link if you want more info: http://bizarrelabs.com/shrunken.htm

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

Great way to kick off the "boo!" season, Dawn.

14 Oct 2007 8:52pm

Amir from ?, Iran

Really good for Holloween season. Thanks

15 Oct 2007 3:01pm

bronzebilly u.k. from Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom

don't frighten me pal......eeeek!!!! what's that--ooo I dropped a napkin--great start to a series Dawn--billyshiver

16 Oct 2007 7:26pm

@bronzebilly u.k.: Ha ha, I knew out of everyone you would appreciate this one. There are some cool ones coming up, some icons. Stay tuned, btw the work you are doing lately is awesome, I look forward to what you will come up with next. :)