Two hyoid bones of sheep

Made:
1880-1930
Two hyoid bones of sheep

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Two hyoid bones of sheep
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Two hyoid bones of sheep, carried by Yorkshire fisherman against Drowning, English, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666068
Materials:
bone
type:
protective amulets