Small cowrie shell amulet
- Made:
- 1851-1930 in Ancient Egypt
Small cowrie shell amulet, to cure pain in the right shoulder, Egyptian, 1851-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A665824
- Materials:
- cowries
- Measurements:
-
overall: 10 mm x 19 mm x 12 mm, .002 kg
- type:
- therapeutic amulets
- credit:
- Blackman