Amulet, in form of twisted hand
- Made:
- 1850-1920
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LicenseAmulet, carved from horn
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Amulet, carved from horn, in form of hand terminating in spiral with pointed tip, protection from Evil Eye, Portuguese, 1850-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A666111
- Materials:
- horn
- Measurements:
-
length 41 mm
width 16 mm
depth 11 mm
- type:
- amulet
