Embroidered cream silk bag with drawstring

Made:: 1871-1920

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Embroidered cream silk bag with drawstring, amulet missing
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Embroidered cream silk bag with drawstring, amulet missing, probably English, 1871-1920

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Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A665429

Materials:: bag, silk

type:: amulet case

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Embroidered cream silk bag with drawstring

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