- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, made from fine, white medicinal powder. Used to cure stomach disorders [ASh [OPS move] 06/11/2017]
- 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
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 12 mm packet, Width: max 32 mm packet, Length: max 52 mm packet
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.2393 Other numbers: A 107147 R 37429 149
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