Loosely woven fibre coconut(?) medicine man's costume

Loosely woven fibre coconut(?) medicine man's costume, combination garment black, red and natural bands, black hood, grass fringed arms and legs, West African(?), 1880-1910

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657334
Materials:
coconut, ? material
type:
medicine man's outfits
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)