Oval disc-shaped pebble

Made:: 1880-1920

Oval disc-shaped pebble
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Oval disc-shaped pebble, flint with two natural eye-like perforations, possesses rare medical properties, English, 1880-1920

Details

Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A665277

Materials:: flint, pebble

Measurements:: length 35 mm
width 31 mm
thickness 16 mm

type:: pebbles

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