Ritual object
- Made:
- 1871-1920
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Ritual object, churinga, of wood with carved linear decoration on one side, used in female(?) puberty rites, associated with Kaitish tribe of Central Australia, 1871-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A157949
- Materials:
- wood
- type:
- ritual object
- credit:
- Glendining
