Amuletic necklace of carved ivory pieces and green and blue glass beads threaded onto wire

Made:
1880-1920
Amuletic necklace of carved ivory pieces and green and blue

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Amuletic necklace of carved ivory pieces and green and blue
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Amuletic necklace of carved ivory pieces and green and blue glass beads threaded onto wire, Congo, West Africa

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A45497
Materials:
ivory and glass
type:
necklace and amulet