For the Asaro tribe, also called the Asaro Mudmen, they did so with the use of scary masks. It is not quite clear how the Asaro tribe, which is located in Papua New Guinea, first started using ...

The captivating photo series include pictures of Chimbu warrior painted as skeletons to scare their enemies, a group of Asaro Mudmen wearing eclectic carved masks, and the Huli Wigmen warmly ...

Other photos depict the peculiar fashions of the Asaro tribe, also known as Mudmen, who dress up in mud and wear mud masks. The fascinating images were taken by travel photographer, Trevor Cole ...

According to research conducted in September 1996 by Danish anthropologist Ton Otto from Aarhus University, the Mudmen tradition is an invention of the Asaro people. Its current elaborate form ...

The four men had never travelled outside Papua New Guinea before The Asaro "mud men" from Papua New Guinea's eastern highlands are known for their ghoulish clay masks adorned with pigs' teeth and ...