Collection

Divination bowl

Made:
1801-1900

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Simple divination bowl, pewter, perhaps Persian, 19th century

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A639329
type:
divination-bowl
taxonomy:
  • divination object
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

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