Silver amulet
- Made:
- 1701-1830
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Silver amulet, in the shape of a crescent moon with a face, worn as a protection against the evil eye, Neopolitan, Italy, 18th or early 19th centuries
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641850
- Materials:
- silver
- type:
- protective amulets
- credit:
- Alford, V.
