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48-29-89

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 48-29-89
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt
Section African
Materials Fabric | Paper | Shell
Inscription Language Arabic Language
Description

Against the evil eye. dark blue velvet bag trimmed with blue and yellow beads, the cowrie and other shells. Contains a mutilated page from a printed Arabic book with part of an illustration (faces cut off).

Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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