Amulet case made of crocodile skin and metal rod to which twisted leather thong fixed

Amulet case made of crocodile skin and metal rod to which

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Amulet case made of crocodile skin and metal rod to which
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Amulet case made of crocodile skin and metal rod to which twisted leather thong fixed, damaged and empty, from Middle East, 1801-1910

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657099
Materials:
crocodile skin, iron and leather
Measurements:
length 130 mm
width 111 mm
thickness 28 mm
type:
amulet case