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Object Number
31-22-50/B5063
Display Title
Medicine horns
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Charms, horns, perforated, one tied to wool cord, 2 stuffed with red substance
Classification
- Charm
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Luba-Samba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Belgian Congo
Materials
Horn, Wool, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (3 9/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
31-22-50/B5063
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