Written charm
- Made:
- 1880-1920
Written charm, two folded pieces of paper plus two small fragments inscribed in Arabic and with magic squares, found in the pouch of an East African medicine man, East African(? ), 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A658321
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
-
length 328 mm
folded: width 205 mm
fragment, max.: length 210 mm
fragment: width 155 mm
- type:
- charm - spell