Deep pink tongue-shaped pebble for woman who is dumb
- Made:
- 1880-1932
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Deep pink tongue-shaped pebble for woman who is dumb, obtained from sheikh Abul-Abbas, Alexandria, purchased from Arab woman, Cairo, Egyptian, used, 1880-1932
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A665856
- Materials:
- stone
- Measurements:
-
length 31 mm
width 25 mm
thickness 10 mm
- type:
- therapeutic amulets