Amuletic thong belt with rings holding bells
- maker:
- Jur people
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Amuletic thong belt with rings holding bells, teeth and nut at ends, said to protect against skin diseases, from Sudan, 1880-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652664
- type:
- protective amulets
- credit:
- Gayer-Anderson
