Piece of carved coral

Made:
1851-1930
Piece of carved coral, two horns at each end, incised designs

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Piece of carved coral, two horns at each end, incised designs
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Piece of carved coral, two horns at each end, incised designs, amuletic, provenance unknown, probably carved during 1851-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657587
Materials:
coral
type:
amulet