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Object Number 14-12-50/85532
Display Title Amulet, "hegabat"
Descriptions
Object Description Amulet, "hegabat"
Inventory Description Amulet, 2 stamped leather boxes, on twisted leather thong, knot/loop closure
Classification
  • Amulet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gebelawin?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Materials Leather
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 5.2 x 1.2 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 14-12-50/85532

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