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1917.53.618

Wolf's tooth worn by children as charm.

1917.53.618

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wolf's tooth worn by children as charm.
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Cultural groups
Italian
Person
Field collector Edward Burnett Tylor
PRM source Anna Rebecca Tylor
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1917
Date collected
By 1917
Acquisition information
Donated: 1917
Materials and processes
Material Animal Tooth, Material Silver Metal, Process Embossed
Dimensions
Length: max 57 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1917.53.618

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Children and Childcare, Medicine, Animalia, Amulet, Animal Part