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Description: | against evil eye - alum to annul its influence.
Amulet to protect against evil-eye. Thin rope covered in blue beads with blue and burgundy beadwork encasing a lump of alum from which are suspended three gold-coloured coins. Two further coins detatched and present. Brown label attached to it reads: 'against the evil eye; alum to prevent its influences'. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Subjects: | protective charms glass alums copper alloy Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-108010 |
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