Written charm

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