Cloth necklace strung with two leather amulet cases

Made:
1880-1930
Cloth necklace strung with two leather amulet cases

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Cloth necklace strung with two leather amulet cases
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Cloth necklace strung with two leather amulet cases, a horn with leather cuff and a metal pod-like amulet, also covered in leather, presumably West African, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658252
Materials:
leather, cloth, metal and horn
type:
necklace and amulet
credit:
Glendining