Medicine man's belt comprising snake vertebrae threaded onto string
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Medicine man's belt comprising snake vertebrae threaded onto string, with leather thongs decorated with cowries for tying, small amulet case attached, West Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A222279
- type:
- belt
