- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Rectangular silver votive offering, with repoussé decoration in the shape of a man standing with a dog. [SM 07/01/2011]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Edward Lovett
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1933
- Date collected
- By 1933
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Process Repoussé, Process Perforated, Process Struck
- Dimensions
- Width: max 61 mm, Length: max 78 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.51.18 Other numbers: B A 176652 VO C lot 203
Search terms: Religion, Figure, Amulet, Religious Offering, Animal Figure
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