Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Date
Amulet to protect against health problems

Amulet to protect against health problems

1701-1900

Teething charm, Roman

Teething charm, Roman

100-500 CE

Amulet brooch in the shape of a black cat

Amulet brooch in the shape of a black cat

1914-1918

Bronchitis amulet

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Amulet, hand of King Edward

Amulet, hand of King Edward

1914-1918

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

1880-1930

Amulet or cimaruta in the form of a rue branch

Amulet or cimaruta in the form of a rue branch

1701-1830

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Ivory figure of woman in labour

Ivory figure of woman in labour

1890-1930

Bone amulet in the shape of a hand and arm

Bone amulet in the shape of a hand and arm

1870-1920

Shamrock amulet

Shamrock amulet

1914-1918

Stone amulet contained within a leather purse

Stone amulet contained within a leather purse

Unknown date

Amulet of Saint Roch to protect against cholera

Amulet of Saint Roch to protect against cholera

1800-1900

Amulet against the evil eye in the form of a fish

Amulet against the evil eye in the form of a fish

1801-1830

Triple hazelnut amulet

Triple hazelnut amulet

1901-1916

Holy medallion used as an amulet

Holy medallion used as an amulet

1900-1916

Metal hand clutching a sprig of rue

Metal hand clutching a sprig of rue

1800-1850

'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'

1996

Soft pitted grey stone carried to protect against toothache

Soft pitted grey stone carried to protect against toothache

1871-1910

Tortoise carapace amulet

Tortoise carapace amulet

1880-1930

Bronchitis amulet

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Shell fragment used as an amulet, Germany, 1910-1914

Shell fragment used as an amulet, Germany, 1910-1914

1910-1914

Amulet in the shape of a scorpion

Amulet in the shape of a scorpion

1800-1920

Wart-like stone used as a cure for warts

Wart-like stone used as a cure for warts

1801-1900

Brass amulet to protect the wearer from cholera, France, 1820-1880

Brass amulet to protect the wearer from cholera, France, 1820-1880

1820-1880

Oval amulet to protect against cholera, Europe, 1801-1900

Oval amulet to protect against cholera, Europe, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Black stone amulet

Black stone amulet

226-1000

Amulet in form of double-headed alligator

Amulet in form of double-headed alligator

1880-1920

Silver amulet in the form of a crescent moon

Silver amulet in the form of a crescent moon

1701-1830

Brooch in the shape of a horseshoe with a riding crop

Brooch in the shape of a horseshoe with a riding crop

1914-1918

Small muslin bag containing amuletic bread

Small muslin bag containing amuletic bread

1901-1913

London bronchitis necklet

London bronchitis necklet

1914

Amulet in the shape of a scorpion

Amulet in the shape of a scorpion

1800-1920

Notched elder twig amulet

Notched elder twig amulet

1901-1913

Half of oyster shell used as amulet

Half of oyster shell used as amulet

1880-1920

Stone amulet of man and woman embracing

Stone amulet of man and woman embracing

1800-1900

Amuletic hand to avert the 'evil eye'

Amuletic hand to avert the 'evil eye'

1880-1925

Bronchitis amulet

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Jewish manuscript amulet displayed in small glass-fronted tin case

Jewish manuscript amulet displayed in small glass-fronted tin case

1870-1930

Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Chelsea, London, England, 1914

Glass necklace worn to prevent bronchitis, Chelsea, London, England, 1914

1914

Necklet to cure sore throats

Necklet to cure sore throats

1914

Carved green stone amuletic figure

Carved green stone amuletic figure

1701-1910

Small steel model of a horseshoe

Small steel model of a horseshoe

1890-1930

Buckskin amulet in the form of a turtle

Buckskin amulet in the form of a turtle

1850-1930

John Dee's crystal, Europe, 1582

John Dee's crystal, Europe, 1582

1582

Amulet and charm to protect against plague

Amulet and charm to protect against plague

1690-1710

Amulet, of white metal

Amulet, of white metal

1871-1920

Necklace, belonging to witch doctor

Necklace, belonging to witch doctor

1890-1932

Bronze amulet with horses' hooves and mounted by a woman, Graeco-Roman, 100 BCE-400 CE

Bronze amulet with horses' hooves and mounted by a woman, Graeco-Roman, 100 BCE-400 CE

100 BCE-400 CE