Albatroos foot filled with medicine to avert sea perils

Made:
1900-1930
Albatroos foot filled with medicine to avert sea perils

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Albatroos foot filled with medicine to avert sea perils
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Albatroos foot filled with medicine to avert sea perils, worn round the neck, Malagassy Republic, 1900-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657306
Materials:
albatross
type:
protective amulets
credit:
Sotheby's