Carved wooden penis sheath

Carved wooden penis sheath, acorn shaped, hollow

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Carved wooden penis sheath, acorn shaped, hollow
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Carved wooden penis sheath, acorn shaped, hollow, worn as a protection against river blindess, Swazi, South Africa, 1890-1924

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657280
Materials:
wood
type:
penis sheaths
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)