Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

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

1996

Stone amulet contained within a leather purse

Unknown date

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

1801-1900

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

1820-1880

Amulet brooch in the shape of a black cat

1914-1918

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

1914

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Metal hand clutching a sprig of rue

1800-1850

Amulet in form of double-headed alligator

1880-1920

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Bone amulet in the shape of a hand and arm

1870-1920

Notched elder twig amulet

1901-1913

Amulet in the shape of a scorpion

1800-1920

Brooch in the shape of a horseshoe with a riding crop

1914-1918

Teething charm, Roman

100-500 CE

Necklace worn to ward off the Evil Eye

1880-1930

Small muslin bag containing amuletic bread

1901-1913

Stone amulet of man and woman embracing

1800-1900

Amulet of Saint Roch to protect against cholera

1800-1900

Amulet to protect against health problems

1701-1900

Soft pitted grey stone carried to protect against toothache

1871-1910

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Bronchitis amulet

1914

Buckskin amulet in the form of a tortoise

1850-1930

Ivory figure of woman in labour

1890-1930

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

1910-1914

Jewish manuscript amulet displayed in small glass-fronted tin case

1870-1930

Amulet or cimaruta in the form of a rue branch

1701-1830

Silver amulet in the form of a crescent moon

1701-1830

Amulet, hand of King Edward

1914-1918

Triple hazelnut amulet

1901-1916

Amulet in the shape of a scorpion

1800-1920

Amulet against the evil eye in the form of a fish

1801-1830

Tortoise carapace amulet

1880-1930

Black stone amulet

226-1000

Shamrock amulet

1914-1918

Holy medallion used as an amulet

1900-1916

Necklet to cure sore throats

1914

Small steel model of a horseshoe

1890-1930

Half of oyster shell used as amulet

1880-1920

Carved green stone amuletic figure

1701-1910

Wart-like stone used as a cure for warts

1801-1900

Amuletic hand to avert the 'evil eye'

1880-1925

London bronchitis necklet

1914

John Dee's crystal, Europe, 1582

1582

Amulet, in form of crocodile skull completely covered in stitched leather case of the same shape

1880-1920

Rectangular wood and copper amulet with decorative metal inlay

1880-1920

Amuletic bracelet with truncheon-shaped leather case dangling from stitched leather bracelet

1870-1900

Amuletic necklace

1880-1920