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Object Number
998-26-50/12939
Display Title
Arm wallet
Descriptions
Object Description
Arm wallet; leather surrounding a shot-gun shell
Inventory Description
Arm wallet, bullet casing wrapped withstamped leather, braided cord
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Leather, Metal, Cotton cord, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 x 8.3 x 2.3 cm (2 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
998-26-50/12939
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD, School of Public Health '73, and Jane C. Hughes, Radcliffe '67
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(1990 or later - 12/28/98)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(1990 or later - 12/28/98)
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