Mole's foot

Mole's foot, carried loose as a cure for cramp and toothache

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Mole's foot, carried loose as a cure for cramp and toothache
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Mole's foot, carried loose as a cure for cramp and toothache, presumably from Downham, Norfolk, 1910

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666088
Materials:
skin, bone and hair
Measurements:
length 20 mm
width 13 mm
depth 5 mm
type:
mole footamulets