Two paper sheets of written charms used as protection against sterility

Made:
1880-1910

Two paper sheets of written charms used as protection against sterility, insanity, evil spirits etc, Kordofan, Sudan, 1880-1910

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652476
Materials:
paper and backing, cardboard
type:
amulet