Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes

Made:
1880-1920 in Democratic Republic of Congo
Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes

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Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes
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Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes, fetish for insertion in wooden figure, made by Mayomber(?) if West Congo, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A40158
Materials:
cloth, string and reed
type:
amulet case
credit:
de Walschott