Medicine man's bag

Made:
1870-1920

Medicine man's bag, woven grass fibre and short sling, hung with pegs etc., containing numerous stuffed cotton bags, Congolese, 1870-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A14579
Materials:
grass, wood, cloth, crocodile foot and string
type:
medicine man's bags
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)