Ear plug orament
- Made:
- 1820-1930
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Ear plug orament, said to be copper, heavily corroded, Peruvian, 1820-1930; believed to be a pair with A167516
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A167517
- Materials:
- copper, ? material
- Measurements:
-
diameter 41 mm
of cylindrical plug: height 17 mm
- type:
- ear-distender
- credit:
- Puttick and Simpson Limited
