Bone amulet

Bone amulet, carved in rough trefoil design

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Bone amulet, carved in rough trefoil design
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Bone amulet, carved in rough trefoil design, pierced for suspension, African, 1880-1920

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A92713
Materials:
bone
Measurements:
length 45 mm
max: width 22 mm
approx: thickness 13 mm
type:
amulet
credit:
Pareyn, H.