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Object Number 30-66-50/H1341
Display Title Mukakamo (medicine)
Descriptions
Object Description Mukakamo, medicine for fevers
Inventory Description Ground dirt? with wood chips.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Materials Soil, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 10 x 1.1 cm (1 7/16 x 3 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1 bag

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