Amuletic belt worn to prevent cholera, 1880-1930
- Made:
- 1880-1930 in West Africa
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Red amuletic belt worn to prevent cholera, made by Fanti people, West Africa, 1880-1930
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A160641
- Materials:
- leather
- Measurements:
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overall: 10 mm x 31 mm x 402 mm,
- type:
- amulet
