Silver amulet or cimaruta
- Made:
- 1701-1800
Silver amulet or cimaruta, in the form of a rue branch shaped into a cross, a crescent and a monofica hand to ward off the evil eyed, Italian, probably 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A641858
- Materials:
- silver
- type:
- protective amulets