Silver amulet or cimaruta
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LicenseSilver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig of rue
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Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig of rue, divided into 3 branches and terminating with a moon, key and flower, worn as protection against the evil eye, with loop for suspension, marked, Italian
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641870
- Materials:
- silver
- Measurements:
-
length 42 mm
width 26 mm
- type:
- protective amulets
