Hand amulet, in the form of a clasped fist holding a flat unidentified object. [CW [OPS move] 8/9/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Hand amulet, in the form of a clasped fist holding a flat unidentified object. [CW [OPS move] 8/9/2017]
Long description: Hand amulet, in the form of a clasped fist holding a flat unidentified object. The cuff is decorative with openwork and a fleur de lys motif. A circular lug with three points extends from the base of the cuff. [CW [OPS move] 8/9/2017]
Geographical reference: Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy; Naples
Cultural groups: Italian
Person: Field collector Walter Leo Hildburgh; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1906
Date collected: 1906
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Silver Metal, Process Stamped
Dimensions: Depth: max 10 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 57 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.50.793

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