War

Fetish

2003-56-9

From: Gabon

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-56-9
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Gabon
Section African
Materials Cloth | Hide | Feather
Technique Sewn
Description

Ceremonial artifact. Pashsuin tribe? Waretish carried by medicine man. Cloth top with leather strap holding a large bundle of leather ropes, feathers and animal hide strips.

Length 46 cm
Width 21 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1993.X.462 - Other Number

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