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1968.13.279.1

Five blue glass rings [.1-.5]. [El.B 05/11/2008]


1968.13.279.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Five blue glass rings [.1-.5]. [El.B 05/11/2008]
Geographical reference
Jerusalem
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1905
Date collected
circa 1890 - 1905
Acquisition information
Loaned: 07/1968
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Bead
Dimensions
Diameter: max 15 mm one ring
Object numbers
Accession number: 1968.13.279.1 Accession number: 1968.13.279.2 Accession number: 1968.13.279.3 Accession number: 1968.13.279.4 Accession number: 1968.13.279.5
Research and responses

Relevant publications: The Evil Eye, an Account of this Ancient and Widespread Superstition, by Frederick Thomas Elworthy, London. John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1895. Horns of Honour and Other Studies in the By-ways of Archaeology, by Frederick Thomas Elworthy, London, John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1900. [GI 30/4/2001]

Search terms: Religion, Animal Gear, Amulet