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Description: | Holed flint from a pig-sty. A charm against swine fever. 1896. Huntingdonshire.
Pale coloured piece of flint with hole, through which is tied a length of textile tape. Used as a charm to protect pigs from swine fever.
label: black label with white, handwritten text.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 7.190
caption: Rear view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 7.190
caption: General view of label of Horniman Museum object no 7.190 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | protective charms charms flint textiles textile Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-71587 | Go to resource |
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