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1985.52.300

Amulet, pendant in the shape of a fish, carved and incised in red coral, perforated for suspension. [ACA 02/03/2012]

1985.52.300

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, pendant in the shape of a fish, carved and incised in red coral, perforated for suspension. [ACA 02/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Coral, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 4 mm, Length: max 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.300 Other numbers: 537 R 15180/ 1936 2459

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

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