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1940.10.023

Charm of beads (wood (4) glazed (5) and a brass nut) threaded on wool and worn in babies' hair. [SM 18/04/2008]

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1940.10.023

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Collection type
Object
Description
Charm of beads (wood (4) glazed (5) and a brass nut) threaded on wool and worn in babies' hair. [SM 18/04/2008]
Geographical reference
Morocco
Africa > Northern Africa > Morocco
Tangier
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Loaned: 10/1940 Donated: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Wood Plant, Material Pottery, Material Brass Metal, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Process Glazed, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 109 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.10.023

Search terms: Religion, Children and Childcare, Ornament, Amulet, Hair Ornament

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