Black leather amulet case attached to a suspension sling in unusual fashion from centre of top edge

Made:
1880-1930
Black leather amulet case attached to a suspension sling in

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Black leather amulet case attached to a suspension sling in unusual fashion from centre of top edge, twisted fibre sling, Sudanese, 1880-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658380
Materials:
leather and fibre, sling
type:
amulet case
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)