Shaman's Box
Iban people, Sarawak
Late 19th/early 20th century
Wood, stitched bark, rattan, fiber cordage and trade beads
10.5 in x D: 8 in :: 26.67 cm x 20.3 cm
A shaman’s box or lupong was filled with magic implements and various charms. The manang served as a doctor, and these boxes were used to store and carry their healing paraphernalia.
Inventory # 103491
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