Three small glass hands in blue and yellow

Made:
1880-1920
Three small glass hands in blue and yellow, threaded together

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Three small glass hands in blue and yellow, threaded together
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Three small glass hands in blue and yellow, threaded together, worn as a protection from evil souls, Hebron, Palestine, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665227
Materials:
glass and string
type:
protective amulets