Glass arrowhead trade amulet

Glass arrowhead trade amulet, made in Europe for use in Africa

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Glass arrowhead trade amulet, made in Europe for use in Africa
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Glass arrowhead trade amulet, made in Europe for use in Africa, 1880-1930

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A300508
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
length 56 mm
maximum: width 23 mm
approx.: thickness 4 mm
ring: diameter 14 mm
type:
amulet and arrowhead