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What is a tsantsa?

What is a tsantsa? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A shrunken head made by the Shuar and related people of South America.
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They attribute great magical power to these trophies, or tsantsa.
Shrinking heads, or making tsantsa, an ancient practice associated mostly with the Jivaro tribe of South America, was believed to keep away avenging spirits.

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