whisk;
religious/ritual equipment
- Museum number
- Af1929,0606.2
- Description
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Whisk made of black horse's tail.
- Production date
- 1929 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 71 centimetres
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Width: 11 centimetres
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Depth: 7 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1929
- Acquisition notes
- Af1929,0606.1 to 7 were given by A G O Hodgson, a District Officer in Nyasaland, and recorded as being "Used by Nyanja doctor, Mlanje [?Mulanje] district, Nyasaland, in connection with rain making." The objects form the apparatus used by a single man.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1929,0606.2