Penis sheath made from dried fruit shell with string and feather decoration
- Made:
- 1871-1920
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Penis sheath made from dried fruit shell with string and feather decoration, from New Guinea, 1871-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657256
- Materials:
- shell, fruit shell, dried, fibre, string and feathers
- Measurements:
-
overall: 139 mm 49 mm, .02 kg
- type:
- penis sheaths
- credit:
- Glendining
