Small finely carved mother-of-pearl fish
- Made:
- 1880-1935
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LicenseSmall finely carved mother-of-pearl fish, amuletic, European
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Small finely carved mother-of-pearl fish, amuletic, European, 1880-1935
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A665454
- Materials:
- mother-of-pearl
- Measurements:
-
length 32 mm
width 8 mm
thickness 2 mm
- type:
- amulet
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