Amulet, piece of ear bone of pig to cure toothache and cramp

Made:
1871-1912
Amulet, piece of ear bone of pig to cure toothache and cramp

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Amulet, piece of ear bone of pig to cure toothache and cramp
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Amulet, piece of ear bone of pig to cure toothache and cramp, Lovett Collection, from Munich, German, 1871-1912

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A132460
Materials:
bone and tin, wire
type:
amulet
credit:
Lovett, E.R.