Opaque yellow pebble
- Made:
- 1880-1933
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Opaque yellow pebble, amulet for pain in the knees, obtained from a Maghraby-Moor travelling about selling charms, North African, 1880-1933
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A665261
- Materials:
- stone, quartz?, iron stained?
- type:
- stone
- credit:
- Blackman
