Amulet consisting of black polished nut with zoomorphic carved decoration

Made:
1871-1925

Amulet consisting of black polished nut with zoomorphic carved decoration, partly bound with woven fibre string, with fibre loop, from Fly River, New Guinea, 1871-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A160953
Materials:
nut and fibre
type:
amulets
credit:
Sotheby's