Amulet consisting of metal blade attached to bone

Made:
1880-1920
Amulet consisting of metal blade attached to bone

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Amulet consisting of metal blade attached to bone
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Amulet consisting of metal blade attached to bone, quill of elephant hair, grass fibre and glass beads, from West Africa, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A301741
type:
amulet