Two red leather amulet cases
- maker:
- Hausa people
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LicenseTwo red leather amulet cases, rectangular and cylindrical
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Two red leather amulet cases, rectangular and cylindrical
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two red leather amulet cases, rectangular and cylindrical, both with green leather ends and fenestrated, long girdle of twisted leather strands attached, Hausa tribe, western Sudan, Africa, 1890-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A123114
- Measurements:
-
case, cylindrical: length 106 mm
case, oblong: length 85 mm
case, cylindrical: diameter 43 mm
case, oblong: width 59 mm
case, oblong: thickness 38 mm
girdle: length 930 mm
- type:
- amulet case
- credit:
- Glendining
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