Triangular amulet of metal wire

Made:
1880-1930
Triangular amulet of metal wire, threaded with beads

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Triangular amulet of metal wire, threaded with beads
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Triangular amulet of metal wire, threaded with beads, 3 coins hang from lower edge, protection from evil eye, from Palestine, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665379
Materials:
steel, brass and glass
type:
pendant