- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Length of hollowed out, curved wood with a very worn Victorian penny coin nailed to the centre. Used as an amulet. [SM 26/01/2011]
- Geographical reference
- England Devon
- Cultural groups
- English
- 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 Wood Plant, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Nailed, Process Perforated, Process Stamped
- Dimensions
- Width: max 46 mm, Length: max 125 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.51.176 Other numbers: R 3680/ 1937 A 17718 M AM C lot 239
1985.51.176
Length of hollowed out, curved wood with a very worn Victorian penny coin nailed to the centre. Used as an amulet. [SM 26/01/2011]
1985.51.176
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