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Your Enemies Were Fragile: Intricate Porcelain Skulls

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Skulls: we all have them. Some might be thicker than others allowing less room for a brain, but that's okay (I was talking about you!). This is a gallery of elaborate porcelain skulls created by artist Katsuyo Aoki. Now I like collecting the skulls of my enemies as much as the next bloodthirsty warrior, but never have I come across anything so delicate. "You've obviously never killed a witch before." Oh right, and you have? "No, but a friend of mine--" Please, you don't have any friends!

Hit the jump for a bunch of different ones.

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Artist's Website (with even more)
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Astonishingly Intricate Porcelain Skulls by Katsuyo Aoki [laughingsquid]

Thanks to Andrea, who thinks skull collecting is weird unless they're from shrunken heads, then she thinks they're kinda cute. Women.

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  • wow. creepy. beautiful.

  • kevin dijkshoorn

    This are just the skulls of those sea people in pirates of the caribbean dead man`s chest

  • NoveltyFishHead

    Those are really neat.

    I do wonder what the person would look like if they had a neat skull like that?

    *hits imagination button*
    "whhhaaaAAAAaaaatttTTTTttt the fuuccCCKK...."

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