Ear cleaning wax candles
Title | Ear cleaning wax candles |
Description | Two medical wax candles for ear cleaning. The candles are empty inside. They are supplemented with paper instructions. Such a way of medicine was accompanied by prayers. |
Place created | North America: Canada, Saskatchewan, Kamsack |
Materials | paper |
Techniques | molding (forming), machine-made |
Physical Dimensions | overall: 19 cm x 2 cm |
Location | Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 26 |
Accession Number | UF2018.073.a034 |
Collection
Citation
“Ear cleaning wax candles,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed November 1, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/8196.