Scented prayer beads - Specimen details

Scented prayer beads - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 79351

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Plant Name 145.01 THYMELAEACEAE Aquilaria malaccensis Entry Book Number 1:2005
Artefact Name Scented prayer beads Vernacular Name
Iso Country Tunisia TDWG Region Tunisia
Parts Held Scented prayer beads Geography Description Tunisia
Uses Scented prayer beadsUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Ruth Smith Donor No 197
Donor Date 27/05/2005 Donor Notes Bought at a souk in Tunisia , 1998. 'Paste Beads'.
Collector Marie Jose Opper Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Beads are carved from paste created by mixing Alegria resin with other scented ingredients, likely rose petals, nutmeg, ambergris. x0Dx0ABox contrains information on history and use of the scented beads.

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