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1985.52.130

Amulet, perforated shell. [RB 06/02/2012]


1985.52.130

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, perforated shell. [RB 06/02/2012]
Geographical reference
South Algeria
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 39 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.130 Other numbers: 246c R 15235/ 1936 2343

Search terms: Religion, Animalia, Ornament, Amulet, Shell, Neck Ornament