vomitive spatulas

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Scope note
Thin carved tools with decorative handles used by the Taíno people. These are typically made of wood, shell, or bone. They were used to induce vomiting for cleansing purposes related to the cohoba ritual, in which hallucinogenic powder was inhaled.
vomitive spatulas
Accepted term: 17-Mar-2025