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Medicine man's equipment consisting of pouch of echidna skin, with knife, twiigers and ear-pick attached on brass chains, used by battak tribe, Toba, Sumatra, Indonesian, 1890-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A656121
- Materials:
- echidna, brass, iron and shell, ? material
- type:
- medicine man equipment
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
