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Brown scapular showing the Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1851-1930

Pendant in form of plastic model of "Heinz" gherkin

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1885-1895

Bottle of medicinal water from temple of Asklepios at Athens

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1930

Fertility amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Bottle of medicinal water from temple of Asklepios at Epidaurus

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1920-1930

Shell pendant painted with an eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Teething charm, Roman

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100-500 CE

Circular metal pendant

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Amulet, whelk shell with reversed spiral

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Cornish piskie amuletic pendant

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1930

Conch shell trumpet used by people of New Guinea a

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Jewish manuscript amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1930

Medicinal water from La Esquirette

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1928

Amuletic pendant in form of moulded metal slipper

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1913

Polished stone teardrop shaped amuletic pendant

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

Equine molar, set into metal mount to form pendant

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Passion bottle

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

Bottle for medicinal water from Jacob's Well

Medical Glass-ware

1932

Amulet in form of double-headed alligator

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Tortoise carapace amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Pyramid amulet with wire frame and covered in bead

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Amulet of the god Eshu

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1900

2 knobbly triangular seed pods threaded onto string

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-100 BCE

Amuletic pendant, in form of brass dove in flight

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1920

Stitched leather amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1910

Amulet dish with pendant

Asian Medicine

1850-1910

Stylised doll consisting of conical shape covered

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Carved wooden peg, sharp prong surmounted by arche

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Large pearl shell pendant flat, egg-shaped in prof

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Pair of silver mounted studs, of opercula, worn by

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Phallic amulet, bronze, bearded head at top

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE-500CE

Amuletic medallion with head of Christ wearing crown of thorns

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930
Gold covered wood amulet, used against snake bite, originally belonged to Prempeh, King of Ashanti

Amulet used against snake bites

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Bronze ten centimes piece, with head of Emperor Na

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1853
Gold finger ring, probably an amulet, set with toadstones and green stone, possibly 18th century

Gold finger ring, probably an amulet, set with toa

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Amuletic pendant made of brass(?), in form of mirr

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1301-1700

Fly-whisk of horsehair with amulet case on handle,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Amulet consisting of black polished nut with zoomorphic carved decoration

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1910

42 Pieces of paper inscribed with handwritten char

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1895

Walnut with 3 sections to shell, used as amulet fr

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1920

Amulet, in form of small ivory tusk attached to bl

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1920
Amuletic pendant, made of silver, representing Instruments of the Passion, separate miniature models of ladder, spike, hammer and pliers, De Mortillet collection, French, 1801-1920

Amuletic pendant representing Instruments of the Passion

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1920
Carved wooden staff tapering column surmounted by a human head probably representing Shapona (Shopono), amuletic concerned with smallpox, Yoruba people, Nigeria, 1860-1900

Carved wooden staff in form of human head

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1900

Snuff box(?), amuletic case(?), Zulu, tribe, worn

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920
Bottle of water from Tabarka(?), Tunisia, collected by Capt. Saint, 1930

Bottle of water from Tunisia

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1920-1930

Charm cup with collar and lining

Asian Medicine

Bamboo container for "medicine" cylindrical, close

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1925
Bottle of medicinal water from the warm springs of Tiberias, Israel, 1930

Bottle of medicinal water from the springs of Tiberias

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1925-1930
Amuletic pendant in form of metal figure of William Tell with crossbow, De Mortillet collection, Swiss, 1851-1920

Amuletic pendant depicting William Tell

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1851-1920