Tattooing instrument(?), combined spatula and prob

Tattooing instrument(?), combined spatula and probe

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Tattooing instrument(?), combined spatula and probe
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Tattooing instrument(?), combined spatula and probe, from the Congo, Central Africa, 1850-1925

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623529
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 219 mm
width 23 mm
thickness 2 mm
type:
tattooing instruments