Ivory amulet

Ivory amulet

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Ivory amulet
Science Museum Group
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Ivory amulet, carved into drop-shaped pendant with suspension hole and dot decoration, probably Masai or Kavirondo, East Africa, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651157
Materials:
ivory
type:
amulet