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1985.51.201

Amulet. Two wooden toggles threaded onto a length of hide with a hole at one end [SM 27/01/2011]


1985.51.201

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Two wooden toggles threaded onto a length of hide with a hole at one end [SM 27/01/2011]
Long description
Amulet. Two wooden toggles threaded onto a length of hide with a hole at one end and an old repair bound with red sewing cotton at the other end. [SM 27/01/2011]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
1898
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Pigment, Process Perforated, Process Tied, Process Bound, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 74 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.201 Other numbers: R 1550/ 1937 A 132426 M AM ESK C

Search terms: Religion, Amulet