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Object Number
969-1-50/11286
Display Title
Leather amulet containing texts from Koran
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Leather amulet, square, incised, twisted knotted leather cord fragments
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 3.4 x 4.6 x 1.2 cm (1 5/16 x 1 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
969-1-50/11286
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