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Box for divination instruments

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Description

Shamans carry ritual objects in a small wooden paraphernalia box hollowed out from a single block. The shaman is concerned with rituals and divinations specializing in rites of passage and healing.

Additional information

reference

PU0701

material

Iron, Mother of pearl inlay, Ramie, Red pigments, Vegetal fiber, Wood

period

19th cent.

dimensions

13 x 9.5 x 3.5 cm

source

Dallas, USA

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