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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:North African; Moroccan
Title:Quran Case and Necklace
Date Made:20th century
Type:Container
Materials:cloth , silver and amber, embroidered and woven segments, and six silver amulets
Place Made:North Africa; Morocco
Measurements:length: 19 1/2 in.; 49.53 cm; case: 4 x 4 in.; 10.16 x 10.16 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 1977.25.1
Credit Line:Gift of Jacqueline Miller Dunnington, class of 1949
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
koran case with amber embroidered and woven necklace with 6 silver amulets; religion - Islamic

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