Necklet of holed stones

SMG00167587

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Necklet of holed stones, broken, in four sections, worn by cattle to prevent disease, Mexican, 1850-1940

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666062
Materials:
stone, metal, wire, thread and string
Measurements:
longest section: length 105 mm
longest section: width 31 mm
type:
necklet