Globular penis cover of basketry base covered with palm leaf strips, and length of narrow plant fibre string tied to it. [l.Ph 7/10/2004] [JP 7/10/2004]

Collection type: Object
Description: Globular penis cover of basketry base covered with palm leaf strips, and length of narrow plant fibre string tied to it. [l.Ph 7/10/2004] [JP 7/10/2004]
Geographical reference: South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa; Unknown
Cultural groups: Zulu
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1884
Date collected: ?Prior to 1881
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884 Found unentered: 2004
Materials and processes: Material Palm Leaf Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material String, Process Basketry, Process Coiled
Dimensions: Diameter: max 50 mm, Height: max 36 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.140.612 PR no.: 506/ 12191

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