- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, made from a large cowrie shell. For a young girl who has fallen and bruised her chest. [CW [OPS Move] 02/03/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1929
- Date collected
- 1929
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Cowrie Shell
- Dimensions
- Height: max 14 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 27 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.110 Other numbers: A 107434 R 38624 300
1985.54.110
Amulet, made from a large cowrie shell. For a young girl who has fallen and bruised her chest. [CW [OPS Move] 02/03/2017]
1985.54.110
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