Shrunken head with long hair
- Made:
- before 1931 in Ecuador
Shrunken head with long hair, by Jivaro tribe, Ecuador
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A97275
- Measurements:
-
height 350 mm
width 80 mm
length 105 mm
- type:
- human remains and shrunken heads
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
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