Medicine

37-22-217B

From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 37-22-217B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sherbro
Provenience Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Section African
Materials Leaf
Description

Antidote: Leaves of kout, of batthang, and of latth are crushed with white clay in a mortar and rubbed on the legs.

Credit Line Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937
Other Number 216 - Collector Number | 1540 - Other Number

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