Necklet, in form of deadly nightshade stalks threaded on cotton, and accompanying letter

Made:: 1910-1914

Necklet, in form of deadly nightshade stalks threaded on cotton, for teething from Charlton Kings, along with accompanying letter, English (?), 1910-1914

Details

Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A132439

Materials:: stalks, deadly nightshade and cotton, black

Measurements:: doubled, overall: length 236 mm
single section: length 26 mm
single section: thickness 5 mm

type:: necklets

credit:: Lovett, E.R.

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