Wooden effigy representing the goddess of maternity

Made:
1880-1930 in Kinshasa
Wooden effigy representing the goddess of maternity

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Wooden effigy representing the goddess of maternity
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Wooden effigy representing the goddess of maternity, used as an oracle, Batetala tribe, Belgian Congo, African, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658222
Materials:
wood
type:
effigy