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Amulet with suras of the Koran

One large and four smaller leather packets on a short leather string containing passages of scripture from the Quran. The front sides of the packets have been embellished with decorative inscriptions.

Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Object type
Amulett
Dimensions
Breite: 140.0 mm, Länge: 220.0 mm, Durchmesser: 40.0 mm
Material/Technique
Leather
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/1542

Provenance and sources

when
1850 - 1877

when
1904

where
Africa (location/origin)
Sudan (location/origin)
Khartoum (location/origin)
who
Rosset, Carl Friedrich - Collectors

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