Antelope horn, tip closed with woven string covering Antelope horn, tip closed with woven string covering

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Antelope horn, tip closed with woven string covering
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Antelope horn, tip closed with woven string covering
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Antelope horn, tip closed with woven string covering, brass chain for suspension, amuletic, Bushongo, Belgian Congo, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A232041
Materials:
horn, antelope, fibre, brass and cowrie
type:
amulet
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)