Medicine man's outfit

Made:
1870-1920 in Sudan

Medicine man's outfit, probably Sudanese, 1870-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657326
Materials:
cloth, leather and horn
Measurements:
length 770 mm
width 1000 mm
type:
medicine man's outfits

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