Carved wooden "Minserch" figure of female sitting on stool
- Made:
- 1860-1910 in Sierra Leone
Carved wooden "Minserch" figure of female sitting on stool, legs turned into body, showing umbilical hernia, Sherbro tribe, maker, Sierra Leone, 1860-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A9784
- Measurements:
-
overall: 6.75 kg
- type:
- statue