Horn (animal part)
| Object Number: | 30-13-3 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Ovimbundu |
| Provenience: | Angola |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Bone |
| Length: | 42 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. T. W. Woodside, 1930 |
Description
Are shaped, ridged horn except tip which is unridged. Contains substance inside where it has been carved hollow. Twig and paste like mass. Prepared by witch doctor as a talisman.
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