Amuletic leglet
- Made:
- 1870-1935 in South America
Amuletic leglet, woven fibre and seeds with seed, nut and human bone fringe, mounted on cardboard, Upper Amazon, South American, 1870-1935
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A670015
- Materials:
- fibre, seeds, nuts, bone, human skull fragments and cardboard, mount
- Measurements:
-
length 300 mm
width 110 mm
thickness 50 mm
- type:
- human remains and leglets
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
