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Scarification as Body Art

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Scarification as Body Art

Scarification is not a new form of body modification. In primitive societies, members would scar their bodies to note great defeats and hunts. Among most of the body modifications that took place in primitive... keep reading →

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Scarification as Body Art

Scarification has been used in many cultures as a rite of passage and as a means of marking various emotional events and states. It is very common in Aboriginal tribes and among the Sepik River tribes of... keep reading →

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