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1985.50.878

Silver frog amulet, consisting of a cast frog set inside a circular band. The band appears to have been stamped. With a loop at the top for suspension. [RH [OPS move] 21/9/2017]

1985.50.878

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Collection type
Object
Description
Silver frog amulet, consisting of a cast frog set inside a circular band. The band appears to have been stamped. With a loop at the top for suspension. [RH [OPS move] 21/9/2017]
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 Silver Metal, Process Stamped, Process Cast, Process Incised
Dimensions
Depth: max 1 mm, Length: max 42 mm, Width: max 37 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.878

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Figure, Amulet, Pendant, Animal Figure