Talisman
Prayer Beads
Rosary
29-236-27
From: Algeria
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 29-236-27 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Algeria |
| Culture Area | North Africa |
| Date Made | 1860-1899 |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Coral | Silver | String |
| Description | Long string of beads on white string. Most beads are brown round and undecorated. Three are half the size in diameter. Two kettle shaped beads are on either side. One coral cylindrical bead on strand. Clasp is made of cylindrical piece of silver with three raised bands of metal. |
| Length | 90 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 27.S - Sommerville Number | 29-221-27 - Found in Collection Number |
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