- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Curved animal horn with an iron key tied to it with a piece of string. Used as an amulet for good luck. [SM 20/05/2011]
- Geographical reference
- England London
- 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 Animal Horn, Material Iron Metal, Material String, Process Perforated, Process Cast, Process Tied
- Dimensions
- Width: max 48 mm key, Length: max 283 mm total
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.51.1040 Other numbers: R 11069/ 1936 R 9515 H AM C
1985.51.1040
Curved animal horn with an iron key tied to it with a piece of string. Used as an amulet for good luck. [SM 20/05/2011]
1985.51.1040
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