Protective amulet in form of snake

Made:
1801-1930 in Africa
Protective amulet in form of snake, steel, possibly African

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Protective amulet in form of snake, steel, possibly African
Science Museum Group Collection
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Protective amulet in form of snake, steel, possibly African, 1801-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610538
Materials:
steel
type:
protective amulets
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust