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Turtle shaped amulet, North America, 1880-1920

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Medicine man's box

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1915

Turtle amulet, United States, 1880-1920

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1881-1920

Amulet necklace

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Pear-shaped amulet with rectangular leather amulet cases attached

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Tortoiseshell amulet to promote sturdy growth in c

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Samples of cinchona bark, Quinquina Carabaya, prepared Paris, France, 1930-1931

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1930-1931

Baby carrier with model baby

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Globular snuff bottle, possibly gourd covered with

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Brass clapper bell with steel clapper, attached to

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Cloth headdress resembling a tea-cosy, red cotton

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1900

Tobacco pipe

Smoking

1880-1925

Amulet in form of cylinder of sulphur wrapped in h

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1910

Amuletic horn, carved, filled with "medicine"

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Medicine man's wand cigar-shaped, covered with wo

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Cloth bag, stuffed and decorated with cowrie shell

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Amuletic armlet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Medicine man's girdle, hide with pendant bell and

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Surgical knife, short triangular, steel blade

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Drumstick or gong stick with hide covered end

Oriental Medicine

1850-1900

Horn amulet, possibly tip of goat's horn, filled w

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1915

Circlet of hide decorated with small cowrie shells

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Amuletic pouch

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Antimony bottle made of animal skin, used by Arabs

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Surgical instrument with needle-pointed steel (?),

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

Tobacco pouch(?), hide cylinder with stitched leat

Smoking

1890-1930

Surgical instrument consisting of spike with flatt

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

8 tusks and 6 small pieces of wood on knotted leat

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Medicine man's circlet of hide and wood decorated

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Wooden face mask, with black geometric pattern pai

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Carved wooden anthropomorphic figure standing on i

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Ornamental horse collar, hand hide frame surrounde

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1924

Soft cotton and cloth headdress, like that of a je

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1900

T-shaped wooden amulet with forked end bound in wi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Medicine man's circlet made of hide thong sewn wit

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930
Carved wooden mask, showing a labret in position, British Columbia, Canadian

Ritual mask

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1900
Lid for medicine man's box, North American Indian, 1860-1915

Medicine man's box

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1915
Witch doctors amulet, shells, horn, skull threaded onto double strip of hide, Mashonaland, South Africa, 1880-1930

Witch doctors amulet, shells, horn, skull threaded

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930
Surgical knife, steel blade set in wooden handle, with hide sheath and loop for suspension, Masai, East Africa, 1880-1920

Three surgical knives, from the Masia peoples of East Africa, c. 1880-1920.

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920
Medicine man's box, without lid, hide, lined inside with sacking, North American Indian, 1860-1915

Medicine man's box

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1915
Wooden snuff container in the form of a bottle, cylindrical, bulbous in middle with herringbone pattern, long tubular neck, gourd stopper, African, 1890-1920

Wooden snuff container in the form of a bottle, cy

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920
Bottle, clear glass, hide cap, lead seal, for tetanus anti-toxin, with contents, by Lucius and Bruning of Hoechst-am-Main, German, 1900-1910

Bottle, clear glass, hide cap, lead seal, for teta

Materia Medica & Pharmacology
2 bottles, amber glass, for tetanus serum, with contents, with caps of hide, Austrian, 1918

Tetanus serum

Public Health & Hygiene

1918
Medicine man's woven fibre bag, gourd container attached to top, upper half covered in reptile skin, woven fibre and hide strap, Lower Congo, 1880-1920

Medicine man's woven fibre bag, gourd container at

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920
Medicine man's outfit circlet of hide and wood, West African, 1880-1920

Medicine man's outfit circlet of hide and wood, We

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920
Bottle, amber glass, hide cap, lead seal, for tetanus antitoxin, with contents, by Sachs Serumwerk of Dresden, 1900-1910

Bottle for tetanus antitoxin

Public Health & Hygiene
Medicine bundle, amuletic, consisting of bundle of small horns, cloth bag, snakeskin bag, pick, three phials, Congolese, 1890-1930

Medicine bundle, amuletic, consisting of bundle of

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930
Witch doctor's horn, partof his equipment consisting of horns and iron rattles, Central Africa, 1880-1920

Witch doctor's horn, partof his equipment consisti

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920
Medicine man's bag, hide, oblong with gourd neck, some contents in base, East Africa, 1880-1930

Medicine man's bag, hide, oblong with gourd neck,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930
Smoking tube made from the shin bone of an animal, bowl end bound with rough hide, double stem bore hole, wooden plug inside, Bushmen, Hottentot or Bergdama, South Africa, 1871-1910

Smoking tube made from the shin bone of an animal,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1910