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Non-Commercial Use
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Category
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
3
Smoking
1
Collection
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
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Maker
Barotse (maker)
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Science Museum
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Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries
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Object type
amulet
2
snuff boxes
1
spoon
1
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Unknown place
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Zimbabwe
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Material
oyster
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bone, animal vertebrae and breast bone
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brass
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complete
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mounts, metal
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wood, twig and bark
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Half of oyster shell used as amulet
1880-1920
Collection of amulets including two oyster bi-valves
1880-1920
Spoon and bowl
1801-1930
Oyster shell snuff box
1730-1820
