- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Sheep's scapula used in divination and as an amulet. [DCF Court Team 23/1/2003]
- Cultural groups
- Chaouia Berber
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1914
- Date collected
- By 1914
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1914
- Materials and processes
- Material Sheep Bone Animal
- Dimensions
- Length: max 120 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1914.76.87
Search terms: Religion, Divination Religion, Amulet, Divination Accessory
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