- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pendant charm made from a bullet surmounted with the French flag. [DCF Court Team 5/3/2003]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- European
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 01/1952
- Date collected
- By January 1952
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1952
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Material Enamel, Material Paper Plant, Process Recycled
- Dimensions
- Length: max 32 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1952.5.35
- Research and responses
This charm is as likely to have been mounted in England as in any other part of the British Isles and I have therefore included it in the English ethnography project [AP 25/07/2006]
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Firearm Weapon, Amulet, Pendant
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