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1985.50.338

Amulet, hollow oval brass medal with suspension loop. [MJD (Verve) 12/9/2017]

1985.50.338

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, hollow oval brass medal with suspension loop. [MJD (Verve) 12/9/2017]
Long description
Amulet, hollow oval brass medal with suspension loop. On one face the Mater Dolorosa, her breast pierced by 7 swords; on the other an M surmounted by a cross and 2 flaming hearts [MJD (Verve) 12/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Florence Firenze
Cultural groups
Italian
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1902
Date collected
circa 1902
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Process Struck
Dimensions
Width: max 21 mm, Thick: max 5 mm, Length: max 32 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.338

Search terms: Religion, Insignia, Ornament, Figure, Medal, Religious Object, Amulet, Pendant

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