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Amulets of ivory, Belgian Congo, Africa.
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Amulets of ivory, Belgian Congo, Africa.
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Amuletic objects of stone to ensure fertility, Bolivia. In the form of a group of animals. Photographed to show their heads.

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Keywords: indigenous medicine; zaire; amulets and charms; non-european medicine; ethnography
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  • Library reference: Museum No. A22502 R45785
  • Photo number: M0017885
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