Pair of curled horns perforated at the wide ends and linked by leather thong

Made:
1880-1930
Pair of curled horns perforated at the wide ends and linked by Pair of curled horns perforated at the wide ends and linked by

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Pair of curled horns perforated at the wide ends and linked by
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Pair of curled horns perforated at the wide ends and linked by
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Pair of curled horns perforated at the wide ends and linked by leather thong, Africa, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658330
Materials:
horn, ? goat & sheep and leather, thong
type:
amulet
credit:
Sotheby's