Finger-shaped piece of red coral

Made:
1870-1930
Finger-shaped piece of red coral, bent in middle

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Finger-shaped piece of red coral, bent in middle
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Finger-shaped piece of red coral, bent in middle, laterally perforated with brass wire for suspension, European, 1870-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665459
Materials:
coral, red and wire, brass
type:
amulet