Stick

Museum number:
16-8731
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1219
Description:
Tube used by curing shaman for sucking parts of the patient's body in the vicinity of the genitals and anus
Donor:
Michael J. Harner
Collection place:
Ecuador
Verbatim coll. place:
Ecuador
Culture or time period:
Untsuri Shuara (Jivaro)
Collector:
Michael J. Harner
Collection date:
Spring 1957
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1957
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stick, accession number 16-8731, described as Tube used by curing shaman for sucking parts of the patient's body in the vicinity of the genitals and anusDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stick, accession number 16-8731, described as Tube used by curing shaman for sucking parts of the patient's body in the vicinity of the genitals and anus

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