Amulet,carved mother of pearl, Italian,1880-1920

Made:
1880-1920
Amulet

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Amulet
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Amulet, piece of mother of pearl carved in form of a twisted horn, loop for suspension, used against evil eye, De Mortillet collection, from Venice, Italian, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666114
Materials:
mother of pearl
type:
amulets