Nose pendant, carved cylindrical piece of wood bound with copper wire and ear hole extender
- Made:
- 1880-1920 in Democratic Republic of Congo
Nose pendant, carved cylindrical piece of wood bound with copper wire, and Ear hole extender, carved cylindrical piece of bone, ivory, Banza(?) Congo, West Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A26043
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), copper (metal), bone and ivory
- type:
- nose pendant and ear hole extender
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)