Coin amulet to protect against smallpox

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

300-1450 CE

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

Bone amulet in the shape of a hand and arm

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

Amuletic ring made from a penny

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1901-1913

Otter's paw mounted on brooch

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1580-1650

Rabbit's foot amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1860-1905

Painted figure of kneeling woman with child

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1925

Pendant, figure of kneeling woman

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Protective amulet in form of snake

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1930

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Protective amulet, elf-stone, with letter describi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1881-1925

Ostrich egg bound with red and black leather strip

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1925

Amulet in the form of a tiny compass inset into a

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

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

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

Trochus or opercula shell amulet, against evil eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1920

Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Small metal boot, used as amulet, supposedly used

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910-1916

Chicken wishbone carried by sailors as a charm aga

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1910

Sprig of rue, silver mounted, suspension ring, wor

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1930

Silver amulet, in the form of a branch of rue term

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Roll of wood covered in multi coloured small glass

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1915

Small flint nodule, foot and ankle shaped, worn as

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1925

Small silver coin, perforated and chipped

Classical & Medieval Medicine

200-1500

Glass amulet, against the Evil Eye, worn by soldie

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Two hyoid bones of sheep, carried by Yorkshire fis

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

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

Cross-shaped amulet

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1917

Carved horn pendant, in form of horn and clenched

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1861-1920

Amulet, metal, coin with head of Queen Victoria an

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1894

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

Horn, protective amulet, containing medicines, Tem

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Pendant amulet, in form of white carved shell hand

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1920

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

Amuletic cruciform twin crystal of staurolite

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1930

Mother-of-pearl miniature figure of hunchback of G

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1935

Iron horn with suspension loop, amulet worn by hor

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1850-1920

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1910

Amulet operculum(?) of shell

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1905

Amulet against evil eye

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1870-1920

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

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

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800

Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1800