Amulet consisting of brown polished immature coconut
- Made:
- 1871-1910 in Papua New Guinea
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Amulet consisting of brown polished immature coconut, carved to represent boar's head, hollow to form case, with fibre band attached, from Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea, 1871-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A18713
- Measurements:
-
length 88 mm
width 65 mm
thickness 64 mm
- type:
- amulet
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
