Necklace threaded with scented resin beads

Six stranded necklace threaded with triangular scented resin
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Six stranded necklace threaded with triangular scented resin beads and with a silver hand of Fatimah

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Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A642462

Materials:: resin, silver, coral, ? material, glass and string

Measurements:: length 320 mm
width 50 mm

type:: necklace

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Necklace threaded with scented resin beads

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