Medicine box

Description

Carved wooden medicine or shamans box, bound with rotan to which are attached two stylized human figures, eyes inlaid with beads: Asia, South East Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Ulu Kapuas River, 20th century

Museum reference

A.1981.154

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Medicine box, Shaman's box

Production information

Ulu Kapuas River, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia

Date

20th century

Materials

Wood, Rotan, Bead

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