Amulet

This entry refers to a protective amulet made of organic fibre, herbs, snail shells, cotton thread, and animal fat, contained in the pocket of a ronko shirt, accession number BM:Af.1908.1013.1.a.

Further Information

• Type: Religious/ritual equipment, charms
• Object: Amulet
• Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre, Shell, Textile
• Culture Group: Kisi
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 1908
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: G. B. Haddon Smith; W. D. Bowden
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1908.1013.1.b

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