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Amulet, pigs tusk in plated mount with suspension ring, protects against evil eye, from Germany, 1912
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A132533
- Materials:
- metal (plated) and tusk
- type:
- amulet
- credit:
- Lovett, E.R.
