Boy's penis sheath of hide
- Made:
- 1890-1920
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Boy's penis sheath of hide, narrow tapering tube with hide thong wrapped around rim, worn as a protection against river blindness, Nilatic Sudan, 1890-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657276
- Materials:
- hide
- type:
- penis sheaths
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
