Finger Ring

48-29-111

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 48-29-111
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt
Culture Area North Africa
Section African
Materials Silver
Iconography Coin
Description

Silver. European coin, reverse visible "20-1893." Worn on thumb or little finger to ward off the Sultan of the Jinn.

Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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