Sheet A of body designs drawn on paper by Akwa people of Southern Nigeria

Made:
1900-1930 in Nigeria

Sheet A of body designs drawn on paper by Akwa people of Southern Nigeria, part of Jeffreys collection, 1900-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121054
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
roll: length 535 mm
roll: width 53 mm
type:
body designs

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