Amuletic necklace of tusks

Made:
1880-1920
Amuletic necklace of tusks, horn

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Amuletic necklace of tusks, horn
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Amuletic necklace of tusks, horn, pieces of wood and other items threaded on several fibre strands, African, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A160529
Materials:
tusks, wood, horn, glass, fibre and stone
type:
necklace and amulet
credit:
Sothebys