Ivory ear distender

Ivory ear distender, oviform with holes for decoration

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Ivory ear distender, oviform with holes for decoration
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Ivory ear distender, oviform with holes for decoration, Masai tribe, East Africa, 1880-1920

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A166713
Materials:
ivory
type:
ear-distender
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)