Amulet case made of tooled leather with thong fastener

Amulet case made of tooled leather with thong fastener

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Amulet case made of tooled leather with thong fastener
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Amulet case made of tooled leather with thong fastener, contains piece of cloth, string and stones, possibly West African, 1880-1915

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A49143
Materials:
beads, glass, leather, cloth and quartz, ? material
type:
amulet case
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)