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1985.51.507

Devotional medallion, depicting a male figure on one side and the Virgin Mary on the other. [SM 24/02/2011]


1985.51.507

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Collection type
Object
Description
Devotional medallion, depicting a male figure on one side and the Virgin Mary on the other. [SM 24/02/2011]
Long description
Devotional medallion, depicting a male figure on one side and the Virgin Mary on the other. "PIVS IX PONT MAX VI LD DEC A MDCCCLIII" written around it [SM 24/02/2011]
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: 1853?, uncertain
Date collected
By 1933
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Stamped, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 30 x 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.507 Other numbers: A 177289 E AM C

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Writing, Amulet, Pendant, Inscription, Medal