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Description: | Silver amulet container, with steel or inox back. Square shaped with concave sides (varying degrees). The front is pyramid-like, consisting of three steps which are engraved with geometrical motifs. They are attached to a necklace made from black cotton strings, which form a tassel on either side of the amulet. Green and brown leather and white plastic strips are wrapped around the cotton strings at the connection point.
caption: General view of object no. 2007.211. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | cotton protective charms Tuareg silver leather iron amulets Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-144055 | Go to resource |
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