Bone amulet carved in shape of horned crescent with fibre knotted round middle

Bone amulet carved in shape of horned crescent with fibre Bone amulet carved in shape of horned crescent with fibre

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Bone amulet carved in shape of horned crescent with fibre
Science Museum Group
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Bone amulet carved in shape of horned crescent with fibre
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bone amulet carved in shape of horned crescent with fibre knotted round middle, possibly case pendant, African, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A300326
Materials:
bone and fibre
type:
amulet