Necklace, amuletic, comprising 14 teeth
- Made:
- 1900-1920 in South Africa
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Necklace, amuletic, comprising 14 teeth, 8 blue beads, 6 transparent beads and 8 shell beads, all threaded on string, Kaffir, South African, 1900-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657938
- Materials:
- tooth, shell, bead, glass, trade bead and string
- credit:
- Sotheby's
