- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, part of the lower jaw of a wild dog. [El.B 20/11/2013]
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Field collector Walter Leo Hildburgh
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1985
- Date collected
- by 1985
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Dog Bone Animal, Material Dog Tooth Animal, Material Animal Part, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Width: max 40 mm, Length: max 60 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.53.697 Other numbers: 07 5
Search terms: Religion, Animalia, Amulet, Animal Part
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