- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, the tip of a reindeer antler mounted in silver with a loop for suspension. [RB 14/02/2012]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Reindeer Antler Animal, Material Silver Metal
- Dimensions
- Length x Width: max 53 x 12 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.20 Other numbers: 42 R 14548/ 1936 2182
Search terms: Religion, Animalia, Ornament, Amulet, Animal Part, Pendant, Neck Ornament
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