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Brass clapper bell with steel clapper, attached to piece of animal hide and copper wristband, probably used by medicine man, Barotseland, 1880-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A130156
- Materials:
- brass, hide and wristband, copper
- type:
- amulets
- credit:
- Christol, F.
