'Orris Root' amulet in plastic packet with paper label 'worn to find and hold love'

'Orris Root' amulet in plastic packet with paper label 'worn to find and hold love' 'Orris Root' amulet in plastic packet with paper label 'worn to

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'Orris Root' amulet in plastic packet with paper label 'worn to
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'Orris Root' amulet in plastic packet with paper label 'worn to find and hold love', manufactured and distributed by Ceridwell, Beverley Hills, CA, USA, 1996.

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Object Number:
1999-380
Materials:
textile, paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Measurements:
overall: 120 mm x 84 mm x 20 mm, .008 kg
type:
amulet
credit:
Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine