Bundle Amulet

An Amulet, or charm, made of a bundle wrapped in cloth and natural fibre string. It is adorned with cowrie shells and cornelian beads.

Further Information

  • Type: Religious/ritual equipment, charms
  • Object: Bundle Amulet
  • Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre, Metal, Shell, Stone, Textile
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: 100mm [L] x 50mm [W] x 60mm [C]
  • Production Date: Pre 1917
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: John de Hart
  • Museum: British Museum
  • Accession Number: BM:Af.1917.412.4

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