Mokomokai is one of the most bizarre hobby in the world

royalmacro (72) in writing • 6 years ago

There are various hobby – collecting stamps, souvenirs, rare manuscripts & books, statues, paintings and so many curio. But, some people have a bizarre hobby to collect Mokomokai.

What is Mokomokai ? Mokomokai is a collection of tattooed preserved heads of Māori. Māori are the native tribe of New Zealand. The decoration of heads with tattoo arts is called as tā moko tattooing.

Here is a set of photographs of Mokomokai Collection –

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Reference : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mokomokai

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6 years ago by royalmacro (72)

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akdx (66) · 6 years ago

Oh! it looks so dreadful. How do they get these heads and why they keep them?

ahmanik (62) · 6 years ago

Face skeleton is so bad effection for all man, i dont like it

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amritmahal (56) · 6 years ago

art👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻

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amritmahal (56) · 6 years ago

all pics is funny and i like 2nd one

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cryptopie (81) · 6 years ago

That is some scary collection @royalmacro and I wouldn't bring those heads into my home too.

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ykdesign (61) · 6 years ago

what a unbelievable hobby 😲
thanks for share information about Mokomokai

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hemantasarmah (53) · 6 years ago

I don't think this is a hobby, this is madness, a bad culture of collecting human heads in the name of hobby.

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huriya (39) · 6 years ago

Wow awesome collection

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rit7 (38) · 6 years ago

Bad hobby, I will never collect these scary items.

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