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Object Number 34-28-50/224
Display Title 7 amulets on a string
Descriptions
Object Description Amulets on a string
Inventory Description Pendants, rectangular and cylindrical leather amulets, stamped designs, cord
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Abyssinia
Additional Geographic Terms Ethiopia
Dimensions Overall: 29.1 x 22.4 x 1.9 cm (11 7/16 x 8 13/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-28-50/224

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