Collection

4 animal teeth threaded on short length of string

Made:: 1880-1920

4 animal teeth threaded on short length of string, probably amuletic, Africa, 1880-1920

Details

Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A92707

Materials:: teeth and string

type:: amulet

credit:: Pareyn, H.

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