Skirt of antelope tails(?) belonging to witch doct
- Made:
- 1880-1920
Skirt of antelope tails(?) belonging to witch doctor, probably African, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657349
- Materials:
- band, leather, pouch, skin and antelopes(?) tails
- Measurements:
-
length 720 mm
doubled: width 1000 mm
- type:
- medicine man's outfits
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