- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, fish otolith bone pendant, mounted in white metal with a loop for suspension. [ACA 06/03/2012]
- 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 White Metal, Material Fish Otolith Bone
- Dimensions
- Height: max 42 mm, Width: max 19 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.322 Other numbers: 575 R 14539/ 1936 2139
Search terms: Religion, Animalia, Ornament, Amulet, Fish Part, Pendant, Neck Ornament
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