Trading amulet comprising eight artificial teeth threaded on to wire
- Made:
- 1880-1920 in United States
- maker:
- Claudius Ash
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Trading amulet comprising eight artificial teeth threaded on to wire, made in America for Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A683099
- Materials:
- plastic, ? material
- Measurements:
-
canines, average: length 15 mm
incisor: length 15 mm
- type:
- amulet
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
