Animal bone joint carried as an amulet to cure rheumatism
- Made:
- 1880-1908
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Animal bone joint carried as an amulet to cure rheumatism, from Brandon, Suffolk, 1908
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A79913
- Materials:
- bone
- Measurements:
-
length 37 mm
width 17 mm
thickness 13 mm
- type:
- therapeutic amulets
- credit:
- Lovett collection