Leather amulet case
- Made:
- 1880-1925
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LicenseLeather amulet case, plaited strap attached to inner case which
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Leather amulet case, plaited strap attached to inner case which is pulled out of outer sheath by means of tag at bottom, decorated, West Africa, 1880-1925
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A658246
- Measurements:
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sheath: length 53 mm
sheath: width 53 mm
sheath: depth 11 mm
strap, doubled: length 90 mm
- type:
- amulet case
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)