Coiled iron amulet, cure for constipation caused by a broken taboo after birth, for children only, 1880-1930, Egyptian
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A665228
- Materials:
- iron
- Measurements:
-
overall: 2 mm x 42 mm x 43 mm, .008 kg
- type:
- therapeutic amulets
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust