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Object Number
47-44-50/6207
Display Title
Animal hair found in witch doctor's pouch 47-44-n50/6194
Descriptions
Object Description
Animal hair found in witch doctor's pouch 47-44-n50/6194
Inventory Description
Medicine bundle, fragment of dessicated hide withlock of hair attached
Classification
- Medicine bundle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inhambane
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials
Animal hair, Hide, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 4 x 3.3 cm (3 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-44-50/6207
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