- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet of textile. A purple velvet triangular pouch decorated with embroidery in floral motifs. [BA [OPS move] 28/11/2017]
- Person
- Field collector Henry Hildburgh
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1906
- Date collected
- 1906
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Velvet Textile, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Process Embroidered, Process Woven, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Length: max 58 mm, Width: max 103 mm, Depth: max 13 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.50.1345
Search terms: Religion, Bag, Animal Gear, Ornament, Amulet, Horse Accessory
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