Wooden stick cut from the branch of a tree
- maker:
- Akikuya people
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Wooden stick cut from the branch of a tree, used in purificatory rites, part of medicine man's equipment, Akikuya tribe, Kenya, 1890-1925
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657243
- Materials:
- wood, branch
- type:
- wands
- credit:
- Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett
