Tattooing instrument set
- Made:
- 1871-1910
Tattooing instrument set, consisting of wooden tool, with serrated bone, blade secured by fibre, and 2 worm eaten fibre brushes, from Gilbert Islands, King's Mill group, 1871-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A19061
- Measurements:
-
brush: 10 mm x 310 mm x 36 mm, .02 kg
blade: 12 mm x 485 mm x 52 mm, .1 kg
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
