Ivory amulet

Ivory amulet, in shape of an erected mushroom, almost ovoid with large lug to accomodate suspension hole, Belgian Congo, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A162961
Materials:
ivory
Measurements:
height 36 mm
length 33 mm
width 25 mm
type:
amulet
credit:
Sothebys