Dried grss and wood penis sheath

Made:
1900-1925
Dried grss and wood penis sheath, rocket shaped

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Dried grss and wood penis sheath, rocket shaped
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Dried grss and wood penis sheath, rocket shaped, flared tubular cover with penial-like end, worn to prevent river blindness, South Africa, 1900-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657285
Materials:
grass, wood and cord
type:
penis sheaths
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)