- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amethyst crystal with metal suspension ring. [SM 23/03/2011]
- Geographical reference
- England Cornwall Falmouth
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Field collector Edward Lovett
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1911
- Date collected
- 1911
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Amethyst Stone, Material Metal Wire, Process Bent, Process Drilled
- Dimensions
- Width: max 11 mm, Length: max 25 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.51.802 Other numbers: R 12569/ 1936 A 132537 BB MM AM C
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