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Girdle, amuletic, cotton rolled to make a circular padded tube, hung with four amulets, picked up on battlefield, Dervish, Sudanese, 1880-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A658343
- Materials:
- cotton, leather, cases, horn and iron
- Measurements:
-
length 750 mm
width 270 mm
thickness 40 mm
- type:
- girdle - belt
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
