Armbandamulet
Amulets of this kind are put together by Marabouts, scholars of the Qu’ran who also concern themselves with magic. A leather works makes the case, in which the Marabout then places a piece of paper bearing a sacred text.<Br>Marabouts play an important role in major events in the lives of the population of Djenné. They say prayers of supplication at births, circumcisions, weddings, and funerals. And on Islamic feast days they recite long series of blessings for the city and its inhabitants.<Br>This amulet was made in Djenné by a Marabout named Guro Saké.
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Armbandamulet
Amulets of this kind are put together by Marabouts, scholars of the Qu’ran who also concern themselves with magic. A leather works makes the case, in which the Marabout then places a piece of paper bearing a sacred text.<Br>Marabouts play an important role in major events in the lives of the population of Djenné. They say prayers of supplication at births, circumcisions, weddings, and funerals. And on Islamic feast days they recite long series of blessings for the city and its inhabitants.<Br>This amulet was made in Djenné by a Marabout named Guro Saké.
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Amulets of this kind are put t ...... by a Marabout named Guro Saké.
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Deze amulet in de vorm van een ...... drager bij worstelwedstrijden.
Dit soort amuletten wordt same ...... door Guro Saké, een marabout.
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This amulet, in the shape of a ...... e wearer in wrestling matches.
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armband / amulet
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extent
10 x 1,5 cm
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Materiële cultuurcollectie
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11840/814659
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http://collectie.wereldculture ...... ages/RV//5591-17.jpg&cache=yes
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provider
Stichting Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen
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CC-BY-SA 4.0