- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Fish charm for safety at sea.
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 10/1940 Donated: 1964
- Dimensions
- Length: max 40 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.10.016
Search terms: Religion, Figure, Ornament, Transport and Travel, Fishing, Amulet, Fish Figure, Pendant, Fishing Accessory
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