Coin amulet to protect against smallpox

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

300-1450 CE

Bone amulet in the shape of a hand and arm

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

Metal hand clutching a sprig of rue

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1800-1850

Manofica coral gesture set in silver

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Rabbit's foot amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1905

Amuletic ring made from a penny

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1901-1913

Heart-shaped amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914-1918

Painted figure of kneeling woman with child

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Otter's paw mounted on brooch

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1580-1650

Pendant, figure of kneeling woman

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Protective amulet in form of snake

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1930

Amulet in the form of a tiny compass inset into a

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Carved wooden amulet or gopi board in human form,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1895

Horse chestnut or "conker", charm against rheumati

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1910

Amulet, clenched fist carved of stone in metal mount

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Small metal boot, used as amulet, supposedly used

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1916

Two boar's tusks mounted and joined by silver bar

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1935

Calf's tooth teething amulet, England, 1871-1915

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1915

Tooled leather amuletic case, Sudanese, c. 1890-1920.

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Silver amulet, in the form of a hand making the ma

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Bone pendant in form of horn, painted yellow, amul

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1920

2 bone pendants attached to metal suspension rings

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

Silver amulet, in the form of a bodkin, with decor

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Silver amulet, in the form of a bodkin, decorated

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Iron horn with suspension loop, amulet worn by hor

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

Amulet against evil eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

Amuletic cruciform twin crystal of staurolite

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1930

Carved horn pendant, in form of horn and clenched

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1861-1920

Small bronze medal, said to be electro-magnetic an

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

Silver amulet, in the form of a horn, loop broken

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Amulet; piece of mother of pearl, to avert the Evil Eye, de Mortillet Collection

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Silver pendant, in form of hand in fig gesture, ap

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1851-1920

Lump of stone covered with palm fibre gathered at

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Amuletic thong belt with rings holding bells, teet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Pendant amulet, in form of white carved shell hand

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1920

Silver gilt amulet, in form of a crescent moon wit

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Double-nut, found by a butcher's boy who was told

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1924

Shell pendant in form of horn, apotropaion, De Mor

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1920

Elaborate amulet carved from bone, 5 manoficas sus

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1830-1920

Mother-of-pearl miniature figure of hunchback of G

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1935

Wolf's tooth, metal mounts at either end, original

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1910

Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a branch

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Horn, protective amulet, containing medicines, Tem

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Cross-shaped amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1917

Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Trochus or opercula shell amulet, against evil eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Large green seed pod, cassia fistula, used against

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1830-1920

Amulet, horse on oval base

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1914-1918

Pieces of saffron kept in cardboard box with glass

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1910

Flint shaped like leg with foot, amuletic, said to

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1915