Lump of stone covered with palm fibre gathered at end to form handle

Made:
1890-1930
Lump of stone covered with palm fibre gathered at end to form

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Lump of stone covered with palm fibre gathered at end to form
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Lump of stone covered with palm fibre gathered at end to form handle, to protect the plantation from a thief, Cameroon, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657213
Materials:
stone and palm
type:
protective amulets