Wooden prayer-board or lohn with fenestrated handle
- Made:
- 1801-1910
Wooden prayer-board or lohn with fenestrated handle, covered with Islamic script thought to be medicinal, from North West Africa, 1801-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A50460
- Materials:
- wood
- Measurements:
-
overall: 454 mm x 200 mm x 16 mm, .52 kg
- type:
- prayer boards
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)