Pendant carved from mother-of-pearl in form of horn

Made:
1861-1920
Pendant carved from mother-of-pearl in form of horn

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Pendant carved from mother-of-pearl in form of horn
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Pendant carved from mother-of-pearl in form of horn, with metal ring apotropaion, De Mortillet collection, European, 1861-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665949
Materials:
shell, mother of pearl and alloy
type:
pendant