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47 results filtered with: Indigenous non-European medicine
  • Effigy, Nigeria, Anua Uyo district.
  • A nail effigy, Congo, West Africa.
  • The scarifacation instruments, Indigenous American
  • Parts of 3 woven grass mats, patterned.
  • Effigy used in curing sick children, prob. Ibibio, Nigeria, W.Africa. These effigies were set out by the mother and appropriate sacrifices offered at a place indicated by the medicine-man.
  • Pointing stick used by Australian Aboriginals.
  • Woven mat, strips joined by bands in colour, Zaire.
  • Woven grass mat with stripes in colours, Zaire. ExPareyn Collection.
  • Effigy, Nigeria, Anua Uyo district.
  • Artificial deformation, two lip plugs.
  • Effigy, Nigeria, Anua Uyo district. Photo by catholic mission. ORIGINAL GLASS NEG BROKEN
  • Magical bowl with inscriptions in Mandaic, Mesopotamia.
  • Silhouettes of hands on wall of cave showing mutilation...and Virchow's figures showing mutilated hands of Bushmen.
  • Wooden head beaker, Congo, Africa.
  • Figure representing pregnant woman, Ivory Coast, West Africa.
  • Effigy, Nigeria, Anua Uyo district.
  • Wooden head cup, Kasai, Congo, Africa.
  • Baluba effigy, Congo.
  • Parts of 4 woven grass mats, patterned and plain.
  • Effigy figure, Congo.
  • Piece of bone used for artificial deformation of the ear lobe
  • Woven mat design in colours, Zaire, ExPareyn Collection.
  • Head hunters' hut, New Guinea. WHMM
  • Piece of stone with channel all around for distending ear.
  • Parts of 3 woven grass mats, patterned and plain.
  • Woven grass mat, stripes with colours, Zaire. ExPareyn Collection.
  • Headrest, New Guinea.
  • Two Mallieolo figures.
  • Waist constriction by cane belts, Konyak Naga
  • Elongation of the head, Mowe, N. Britain