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1985.52.2460

Amulet, circular pendant made of red leather with embroidered decoration and wool tassels, attached to a green leather cord for suspension. [RB 01/08/2012]

1985.52.2460

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, circular pendant made of red leather with embroidered decoration and wool tassels, attached to a green leather cord for suspension. [RB 01/08/2012]
Geographical reference
Tunisia
Africa > Northern Africa > Tunisia
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Material Sequin, Process Embroidered, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 92 x 70 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2460 Other numbers: 5024

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Pendant, Religious Object

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