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1985.50.864

Amulet of brass. Oval medallion with an image of St Anastasius on one side, a crucifix and Latin text on the other. There is a suspension loop at the top. [BA [OPS move] 26/9/2017]

1985.50.864

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet of brass. Oval medallion with an image of St Anastasius on one side, a crucifix and Latin text on the other. There is a suspension loop at the top. [BA [OPS move] 26/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Naples
Cultural groups
Italian
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
1906
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Struck, Process Inscribed, Process Moulded, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 37 mm, Width: max 28 mm, Depth: max 1 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.864

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

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