Stone amulet resembling female sexual organ

Made:
1880-1920 in West Africa

Stone amulet resembling female sexual organ, carried to prevent impotence by native chief, West African, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A132579
Materials:
stone
Measurements:
overall: 23 mm x 54 mm x 35 mm, .047 kg
type:
stones
credit:
Lovett, E.R.