Amuletic bracelet, comprising amulet cases, glass beads, and coins

Amuletic bracelet

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Amuletic bracelet
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Amuletic bracelet, comprising 3 leather-covered amulet cases and 9 glass beads threaded and twisted onto leather thong, decorated with beads and coins, Masai, East Africa

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A160793
Materials:
leather, glass and copper
type:
bracelet - jewelry
credit:
Sothebys