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Description: | CHARM, mole's feet, against cramp. Hampshire
N.N. There are only three feet remaining.
One of four mole feet carried by labourers as curative charms against cramp. One of the feet is missing.
Forefoot of a mole, the smallest of three. A small piece of thread is wrapped around one of the toes.
Label: exhibition label, pale blue with black type.
caption: Top view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 8.98iii
caption: Bottom view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 8.98iii | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | animal material curative charms Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-71712 | Go to resource |
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