Silver amulet

Made:
1701-1900
Silver amulet

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Silver amulet
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Silver amulet, in the form of a hand making the sign of the manofica, for protection against the evil eye, probably Italian, 18th or 19th centuries

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641889
Materials:
silver
type:
protective amulets