Armlet made up of animal vertebrae

Made:
1871-1920
Armlet made up of animal vertebrae

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Armlet made up of animal vertebrae
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Armlet made up of animal vertebrae, 4 lion's claws and ten glass beads strung on piece of cord, South African, 1871-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658319
Materials:
bone, animal vertebrae, claw, lion and glass, bead
type:
armlet
credit:
Sotheby's