3 Medicine sticks

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Object Number 58-43-50/10284

Display Title 3 Medicine sticks

Descriptions

Inventory Description Medicine sticks, 3 short sticks, 2 smooth and straight, 1 irregular, with bark

Classification

Medicine bundle

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Namibia
Africa / Botswana

Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 41.5 x 1 x 1.1 cm (16 5/16 x 3/8 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 58-43-50/10284

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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