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Charm

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This crocodile tooth charm is given by a medicine man to a person who seeks protection from harm. The person hides it from plain sight.

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Title: Charm
Location: Kenya
Type: Charm
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Crocodile tooth
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Itigo
Community: thatraka
Collection Date: 1968-04-15
Collected By: Jean Brown

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