Fossil snail or operculum worn as an amulet against snakebites
- Made:
- 1880-1920
Fossil snail or operculum worn as an amulet against snakebite and applied to wound as a cure, Sudanese, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Object Number:
- A651162
- type:
- protective amulets and folk medicine (protection), folk medicine (protection), protective amulets and shells
- credit:
- Saint, Capt. P
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