Ivory pestle with handle carved into the form of a figure
- Made:
- 1871-1914
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Ivory pestle with handle carved into the form of a fetish
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Ivory pestle with handle carved into the form of a fetish figure, possibly anthropomorphic origins are suspect but possibly Congolese, 1871-1914
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651189
- Materials:
- ivory
- type:
- pestles
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
