Antelope horn covered in cloth wrapping at mouth

Made:
1880-1930
Antelope horn covered in cloth wrapping at mouth

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Antelope horn covered in cloth wrapping at mouth
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Antelope horn covered in cloth wrapping at mouth, containing black congulated substance or "medicine used by the" Great Witch Doctor. Basutoland, South Africa, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A126785
Materials:
antelope
type:
medicine flask
credit:
Christol, F.