Medicine man's outfit consisting of woven cloth coat and palm leaf headband
- Made:
- 1871-1900
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Medicine man's outfit consisting of woven cloth coat and palm leaf headband, coat in poor condition, provenance uncertain, collected by Elbert Expedition, possibly Indonesian or African, 1871-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A300104
- Materials:
- coat, wool, coat, fibre and headband, palm leaf
- Measurements:
-
coat: length 670 mm
coat, sleeves, extended: width 380 mm
headband folded: length 290 mm
tail of headband: length 290 mm
headband: width 21 mm
- type:
- medicine man's outfits
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
