- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Shinto charm: paper with black characters & red seal impression, wrapped inside another piece of paper with seal & characters. [CF 3/19/2002]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1985
- Date collected
- By 1985
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Cardboard Paper Plant, Material Paper Plant, Process Impressed
- Dimensions
- Width 20 mm charm, Width 57 mm wrapper, Length 59 mm charm, Length 106 mm wrapper
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.48.14
Search terms: Ornament, Religion, Writing, Amulet, Inscription
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