Lead amulet

Made:
Kinshasa
Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire

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Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Lead amulet, in the form of a head, by the Bapende tribe, Zaire

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A645234
Materials:
lead
Measurements:
length 60 mm
width 33 mm
depth 23 mm
type:
amulet
credit:
Sotheby's