Silver amulet or cimaruta
- Made:
- 1701-1800
Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a sprig of rue divided into 5 branches, 3 of which bear rue buds, 1 is plain and 1 bears a hand bearing manofica sign, Italian, possibly 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641857
- Materials:
- silver
- type:
- protective amulets