Small cowrie shell amulet

Made:
1851-1930 in Ancient Egypt

Small cowrie shell amulet, to cure pain in the right shoulder, Egyptian, 1851-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665824
Materials:
cowries
Measurements:
overall: 10 mm x 19 mm x 12 mm, .002 kg
type:
therapeutic amulets
credit:
Blackman