Medicine Bag

This is a woven cotton bag, containing magical substances, herbs, or medicines. It as worn's a necklet.

Further Information

  • Type: Religious/ritual equipment, charms
  • Object: Medicine Bag
  • Materials: Textile, No Data / Other
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: 130mm x 155mm
  • Production Date: Pre 1910
  • Associated Places: Sierra Leone: Sherbro District (Created and collected)
  • Associated People: L. Probyn (Donor); G. W. Page (Collector)
  • Museum: World Museum Liverpool Sierra Leone Collection
  • Accession Number: LIVCM.17.12.10.38

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