Toggle-like glass bead

Made:
1880-1930
SMG00167060

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Toggle-like glass bead, with white band around centre, pierced, used as amulet against influence of evil souls, Palestinian, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665387
Materials:
glass
type:
bead - pierced object