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Object Number
67-9-50/100
Display Title
Amulet case
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, rectangular stamped and pigmented leather pendant, multistrand
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms
Sudan, western
Materials
Leather, Pigment, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 35.8 x 7.4 x 1.3 cm (14 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
67-9-50/100
Provenance
Collector
G. Hunter, Esq.
Donor
Boston Athenaeum
(1867)
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