Antique Lebenswecker Life Awakener Quack Medicine Device children's Mesh Chain Measures 15/16" Wide

Mesh Chain Measures 15/16" Wide

~5 1/4" Temple Length

The vocabulary of nkondi has connections with Kongo conceptions of witchcraft which are anchored in the belief that it is possible for humans to enroll spiritual forces to inflict harm on others through cursing them or causing them to have misfortune

This Wax Model is Quite Small

Antique Glass Soda / Seltzer Bottle

Antique Lebenswecker Life Awakener Quack Medicine Device children's Mesh Chain Measures 15/16" WideAntique Baunscheidts Lebenswecker Quack Medical Tool Made by J. Linden Pulling the Handle Sends Off Spring Loaded Needles The Needles Create Small Puncture Wounds (Sometimes Coated in a Specific Oil That Would Intentionally Cause Blisters) This Pain Would Create a Small Amount of Pain or Inflammation to Distract from Areas in Which Greater Pain or Discomfort Was Experienced