- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Necklet of irregularly shaped copper coloured glass beads, with a metal fastener. Used as an amulet. [SM 09/03/2011]
- Geographical reference
- England Kent Ashford
- 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 Glass, Material Pigment, Material String, Material Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Drawn, Process Strung, Process Perforated, Process Bent
- Dimensions
- Width: max 14 mm, Length: max 177 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.51.589 Other numbers: A 176898 AM C lot 212
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Neck Ornament
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