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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.
Group of various amulets, used to prevent/cure various diseases & ailments and bring good fortune. In the centre is a
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.
Cash sword, made up of coins, used to protect a new born baby from harmful spirits, Chinese, 1701-1800
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A642968
- Measurements:
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overall: 24 mm x 475 mm x 150 mm, .615 kg
- type:
- ceremonial sword
- taxonomy:
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- furnishing and equipment
- weapons and ammunition
- weapon
- ceremonial weapon
