Coloured amulets
- Made:
- 1801-1910 in Middle East
Four coloured flasks (blue & brown) set in oblong fringed cushion, decorated with multicoloured, trellis bead work, said to cure eye pain, unsigned, Middle Eastern, 1801-1910.
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A22947
- Materials:
- bead, glass, textile, silk thread and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 50 mm x 165 mm x 160 mm,
- type:
- amulet
