Triangular shaped amuletic case
- Made:
- 1870-1930
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Triangular shaped amuletic case, sealed, beaded, decorated front, two suspension hooks at top, worn as ornament also to avert evil eye, Palestinian, 1870-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A666036
- Materials:
- silver
- Measurements:
-
overall: 6 mm x 30 mm x 30 mm, .01 kg
- type:
- protective amulets
- credit:
- Canaan
