Charm from the veil of a Circassian bride. Oval silver amulet with a bird stamped on one surface and an inscription on the other. [SM 05/05/2011]

Collection type: Object
Description: Charm from the veil of a Circassian bride. Oval silver amulet with a bird stamped on one surface and an inscription on the other. [SM 05/05/2011]
Long description: Charm from the veil of a Circassian bride. Oval silver amulet with a bird stamped on one surface and an inscription on the other. Perforated through the top. [SM 05/05/2011]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England London
Cultural groups: Circassian Adyghe
Person: Field collector Edward Lovett; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1906
Date collected: 1906
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Silver Metal, Process Stamped, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Width: max 10 mm, Length: max 14 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.51.765 Other numbers: A 79838 R 35684 OP AM K