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1985.50.753

Amulet of metal. A double-headed eagle with a crown and a suspension hole at the top. There may once have been inlays on the body and between the heads. [BA [OPS move] 21/9/2017]


1985.50.753

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet of metal. A double-headed eagle with a crown and a suspension hole at the top. There may once have been inlays on the body and between the heads. [BA [OPS move] 21/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Naples
Cultural groups
Italian
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1985
Date collected
By 1985
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Material White Metal, Process Moulded, Process Perforated, Process Inlaid
Dimensions
Depth: max 5 mm, Length: max 46 mm, Width: max 26 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.753

Search terms: Figure, Ornament, Religion, Bird Figure, Pendant, Amulet