Wooden prayer board
- Made:
- 1801-1910
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Wooden prayer board, with fenestrated handle, covered with Islamic script and paper panel on both sides covered with script and magical squares, from northern Nigeria, 1801-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657126
- Materials:
- wood
- Measurements:
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overall: 15 mm x 223 mm x 428 mm, .637 kg
- type:
- prayer boards
- credit:
- Glendining
