Two identical but separate leather amuletic cases

Two identical but separate leather amuletic cases

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Two identical but separate leather amuletic cases, square in plan suspended from double stranded leather slings, incised with diagonal crosses, solid blocks with charms, Sudanese, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658356
Materials:
leather
type:
amulet case
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)