Object Number | 29-236-86 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Algeria |
Locus | Bedouin Camp |
Date Made | 1860-1899 |
Section | African |
Materials | Cowrie Shell | Cloth |
Description | Talisman with five cowries - arranged in floral pattern in center. Cloth attached on either side. Cowrie shells attached by green thread. From a Bedouin camp. |
Length | 10.9 cm |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 86.S - Sommerville Number | CG98-1-58 - Found in Collection Number | 29-221-86 incorrect - Other Number |
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