Steel knife with leaf shaped blade and long spike handle, used for extracting thorns or parasites by Bunyoro of Uganda, African, 1881-1930
Steel knife with leaf shaped blade and long spike handle, used for extracting thorns or parasites, from the Bunyoro people of Uganda, African, 1881-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A240026
- Materials:
- steel
- type:
- knives and surgical instruments
- credit:
- Gunnis, R.