Tattooing instrument combining twin spatulae and needle

Tattooing instrument combining twin spatulae and needle

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Tattooing instrument combining twin spatulae and needle
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Tattooing instrument combining twin spatulae and needle, steel and copper wire, used by the Ubangi, from the Congo, 1850-1925

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623515
Materials:
steel and copper, wire
Measurements:
length 146 mm
width 21 mm
thickness 4 mm
type:
tattooing instruments