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Laba shango
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: Hearst Museum object titled Laba shango, museum number 5-16475, described as Laba Shango; "Thunder wallet". decorated leather bag with full length overflap. overflap decorated with red fabric ground over which 4 square medallions decorated with fabrics and stitchery. bottom finished with 7 triangular pendants to which leather fringe is attached, 12 bead-like decorations of fabric and leather in groups of 3 (red/white/red) decorate the base and sides. inside is a poket the length of the bag appliqued with two rectangular medallions each decorated with inset fabric and stitchery. a leather tassel finishes each corner. the bag has a long strap for carrying over the shoulder. Conservation: Leather very dry and brittle, some insect damage to fabrics, dirty.
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