Iron amulet

Made:
1851-1930
Iron amulet, shaped like a torc with curled ends

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Iron amulet, shaped like a torc with curled ends
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Iron amulet, shaped like a torc with curled ends, to prevent miscarriage, Egyptian, 1851-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665239
Materials:
iron
type:
amulet