Bead amulet in form of two pieces of alum
- Made:
- 1870-1930
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LicenseBead amulet in form of two pieces of alum (one missing)
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Bead amulet in form of two pieces of alum (one missing) suspended on and partially enmeshed by beads threaded on cotton, Smyrna, Turkey, 1870-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A659132
- Materials:
- glass, beads, alum and cotton, thread
- Measurements:
-
length 73 mm
width 10 mm
- type:
- protective amulets
