Amulet neck ornament also used as medicine, consisting of loose beads of coral, glass, ?shell, and three square metal beads.

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet neck ornament also used as medicine, consisting of loose beads of coral, glass, ?shell, and three square metal beads.
Geographical reference: Algeria
Africa > Northern Africa > Algeria; Aurès Mountains
Cultural groups: Chaouia Berber
Person: Field collector Melville William Hilton-Simpson; PRM source Melville William Hilton-Simpson
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1914
Date collected: By 1914
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1914
Materials and processes: Material Coral, Material Silver Metal, Material String, Material Glass, Material Shell, Process Strung, Process Embossed
Object numbers: Accession number: 1914.76.93