Amulet consisting of seed pod

Made:
1880-1930
Amulet consisting of seed pod, possibly mango

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Amulet consisting of seed pod, possibly mango
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Amulet consisting of seed pod, possibly mango, fenestrated to show dried grass with which it is stuffed, African, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A136781
Materials:
mango seed and grass, dried
type:
amulet
credit:
Glendining