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Object Number 30-66-50/H1324
Display Title Mutegwe (medicine)
Descriptions
Object Description Mutegwe, medicine used to induce pregnancy
Inventory Description Bark strips and wood fragments.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Materials Bark, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 2 x 1.2 cm (3 3/16 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 5

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