Silver amulet or cimaruta
- Made:
- 1701-1830
Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a spray of rue blossoms in a vase, worn as a protection against the evil eye, Italian, probably 18th to early 19th centuries
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641872
- Materials:
- silver
- type:
- protective amulets