Amulet

An amulet, or charm, consisting of an oblong block of wood, with a rectangular cloth bundle nailed in the middle of it. The British Museum catalogue records this as Leopard society medicine.

Further Information

• Type: Religious/ritual equipment, charms
• Object: Amulet
• Materials: Wood, Textile
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 190mm [L] x 50mm [W] x 650mm [C]
• Production Date: Pre 1931
• Associated Places: Mendeland
• Associated People: E. S. Wales
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1931.1120.2

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