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1985.52.66

Amulet, pendant in the form of a wild boar. Made of bronze with a metal loop for suspension. [RB 09/02/2012]

1985.52.66

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, pendant in the form of a wild boar. Made of bronze with a metal loop for suspension. [RB 09/02/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Paris
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Bronze Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 23 x 28 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.66 Other numbers: 123 R 14220/ 1936 1576
Research and responses

Illustrated in colour in the pamphlet accompanying the Reading Room displays at the Welcome Collection with the caption “Wild boar Bronze France RRa0126/1985.52.66 Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.”

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Ornament, Amulet, Animal Figure, Pendant, Neck Ornament

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