- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Religious object
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1800-1856
- Date collected
- [?1853 - 1856] Prior to 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal
- Dimensions
- Length x Width 46 x 43 mm open
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.58.120 PR Cat other PR nos: 2471
- Research and responses
Possibly collected by Pitt Rivers during his service in the Crimea War [1853-56] in 1854 [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998][AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]
Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Religious Object
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