- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Iron pyrites mounted as a pendant and sold as a thunderbolt charm. [DCF Court Team 16/1/2003]
- Geographical reference
- England Kent Folkestone
- Cultural groups
- English
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1911
- Date collected
- By 1911
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1911
- Materials and processes
- Material Mineral, Material Iron Metal
- Dimensions
- Length: max 17 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1911.75.8
Search terms: Religion, Religious Object, Amulet
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