Medicine
37-22-219A
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-219A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Plant Material |
| Description | Funnel made from leaf of tshok and containing young leaves of tshok. Placed in the crotch of a forked stick in plantations. It causes hemmorrhoids. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 232 - Collector Number |
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