Vanuatu tribal skull withdrawn from sale. By James Cockington. June 30, 2016 — 8.29am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later.

The horned skull was given a guide price of £3,500 (Rs 384,000) to £4,000 (Rs439,000). Its provenance was traced to the Ex Francios Coppens Collection from Belgium.

Four tribal warrior skulls have been returned to Taiwan by the University of Edinburgh nearly 150 years after their deaths. The Paiwan tribesmen were killed during a Japanese invasion of southern ...