charm
- Museum number
- Af1939,07.24
- Description
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Register 1939:
Composite charm: a number of small objects enclosed in leather attached to an iron chain.
- Dimensions
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Height: 23.80 centimetres
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Width: 6.50 centimetres
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Depth: 3.40 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register 1939:
'Charm used by horse-thief. N.E. Kano [Prov.], Nigeria, believed to render him invisible'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1939
- Acquisition notes
- 1-30,34,35 Collected by donor in northern Nigeria between 1909 and 1934.
Collected by the donor in northern Nigeria, 1912.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1939,07.24
