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Out of a kitabe amulet, a magic scroll

Posted by Timbuktu gallery on September 19, 2015 at 8:34am

Magic scroll, Ethiopian. scribed by Coptic priests for individual protection. On parchment a prayer written for binding demons and protection often rolled and covered in leather then worn as a pendant.

Dogon, Ethiopian, Kitabe, Magic, Mamuli, Toureg, Tuareg, amulet, magic, scoll, scroll

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