Lime gourd with lime spatula

Made:
1881-1920

Lime gourd with lime spatula, gourd, piriform, orange coloured, decorated with shells inlaid in gum, spatula of bone with engraved wooden blade, possibly from New Guinea, 1881-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A114095
Materials:
gourd, bone, shell, resin and wood
type:
lime gourds
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)