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1985.51.720

"Cross of Coadry". Part of a stone cross with bevelled edges. Used as a charm against evil. [SM 23/03/2011]


1985.51.720

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Collection type
Object
Description
"Cross of Coadry". Part of a stone cross with bevelled edges. Used as a charm against evil. [SM 23/03/2011]
Geographical reference
Finistere
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1912
Date collected
1912
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 16 mm, Length: max 18 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.720 Other numbers: A 132547 R 12601/ 1936 OP AM C

Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Cross