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1954.6.116.6

Amulet: a lock of hair (shra) in red textile cover. [CF 13/2/2002]


1954.6.116.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet: a lock of hair (shra) in red textile cover. [CF 13/2/2002]
Geographical reference
Western Tibet Kyelang
Person
Field collector Walter Asboe
PRM source Irene Marguerite Beasley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 01/09/1932
Date collected
By 1 September 1932
Acquisition information
Donated: 1954
Materials and processes
Material Hair, Material Textile, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 50 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1954.6.116.6

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Textile, Specimen, Amulet, Hair