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Heart-shaped silver votive offering dedicated for sickness of the part represented, for a cure when ill.

Eye-shaped silver votive offering dedicated for sickness of the part represented, for a cure when ill.

Leg/bone-shaped silver votive offering dedicated for sickness of the part represented, for a cure when ill.

Child-shaped silver votive offering dedicated for sickness of the part represented, for a cure when ill.

Ear-shaped silver votive offering dedicated for sickness of the part represented, for a cure when ill.

A cluster of 7 amulets, 2 dark brown, 1 beige, 3 light brown, 1 red striped, cords all twisted together 'against the effects of evil

Triangular, black amulet, decorated with embroidery, beads and gold lace in circles and loops, with coloured rope: green, pink, yellow, orange, purple and brown. Used against illness by Catholics, from Shala, North-East Albania. Note in donor file:…

Wooden spade-shaped implement, used for beating clothes when washing. Kosovo work.

Circular alms-dish, in tinned copper. Shows Eve handing apple to Adam with serpent entwined round tree. Greek inscription on inside of dish. From Mount Athos, Greece.

Doll, dressed in the ordinary costume of the Vallahadhes, Yanina in Epirus, West Macedonia.