- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, leather and wood ?necklace. One leather pouch with a drawstring, two wooden pendants and a leather ball, attached on to a leather cord. [ACA 01/03/2012]
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Height: max 330 mm, Width: max 130 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.262 Other numbers: 489
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Bag, Amulet, Pendant, Neck Ornament, Waist Ornament
Further items to explore
1908.82.288Amulet, slip of wood in paper cover. [CAR 9/10/2008]1908.82.288
1985.50.524Amulet, corroded circular medal with suspension loop. Used as an amulet against witchcraft and epilepsy. [CW [OPS move] 22/9/2017]1985.50.524
1985.54.436Amulet; pink stone. [ASh [OPS move] 21/08/2017]1985.54.436
1968.6.9Spherical pendant of fossil coral mounted in silver with fixed and movable rings. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 9/6/2005]1968.6.9
1985.54.561Amulet; nine beads strung onto metal wire. [ASh [OPS move] 25/08/2017]1985.54.561
1985.54.3410Amulet. Animal tooth, probably that of a pig. Cracked enamel and a long, curving root attached to the underside. [ASh [OPS move] 04/01/2018]1985.54.3410
1968.20.87.2Wooden club with straight shaft and oval-shaped head.1968.20.87.2
1984.1.1Red and blue striped silk waistcoat lined with cotton, with black and purple embroidery and buttons along front opening.1984.1.1