Medicine Bundle
37-22-246B
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 37-22-246B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sherbro |
Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
Section | African |
Materials | Leaf |
Description | Tthotth leaves are ground up and rubbed on the swelling and the place is steamed over a pot in which tthotth leaves and rice chaff are being boiled in water. |
Length | 12 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
Other Number | 202 - Collector Number |
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