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1985.51.989

Amulet against sickness. Piece of granite with a natural white cross in it. [SM 18/05/2011]


1985.51.989

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet against sickness. Piece of granite with a natural white cross in it. [SM 18/05/2011]
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 Granite Stone
Dimensions
Width: max 53 mm, Length: max 65 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.51.989 Other numbers: R 81 A 666403

Search terms: Religion, Amulet