Bead-covered amulet

Made:: Uganda

Bead-covered amulet, ovoid, threaded onto a string of plaited hair, Ugandan

Details

Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A301615

Materials:: glass and hair

type:: amulet, human hair and human remains

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