Horn pendant in form of stylized hand and arm

Made:
1861-1920
SMG00167659

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Horn pendant in form of stylized hand and arm, apotropaion, from Bahia, Brazil, 1861-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665945
Materials:
horn
type:
pendant
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)