Large flat cake of earth used as "medicine" by witch doctor
- Made:
- 1860-1920
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Large flat cake of earth used as "medicine" by witch doctor
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Large flat cake of earth used as "medicine" by witch doctor, West Africa (?), 1860-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651697
- Materials:
- earth
- Measurements:
-
max: diameter 145 mm
thickness 25 mm
- type:
- medicine man equipment
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