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Pitt Rivers Museum

1911.75.8

Iron pyrites mounted as a pendant and sold as a thunderbolt charm. [DCF Court Team 16/1/2003]

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1911.75.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron pyrites mounted as a pendant and sold as a thunderbolt charm. [DCF Court Team 16/1/2003]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Edward Lovett
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