3 roots tied together in a bundle

Made:
1880-1930 in Africa
3 roots tied together in a bundle, with string, Swahili (?)

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3 roots tied together in a bundle, with string, Swahili (?)
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3 roots tied together in a bundle, with string, Swahili (?), Bulikusu, Africa, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652530
Materials:
root and fibre
type:
amulet