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1985.52.378.1

Amulet, figure of St Joseph. It fits inside lead box [1985.52.378 .2]. For box lid see [1985.52.378 .3]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]

1985.52.378.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, figure of St Joseph. It fits inside lead box [1985.52.378 .2]. For box lid see [1985.52.378 .3]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]
Long description
Amulet, figure of St Joseph [.1] made of white metal, which fits inside a lead box [.2] with a lid [.3] that opens. [RB 09/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Europe
Europe
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Lead Metal, Material White Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Height x Width: max 26 x 10 mm [.1], Height x Width: max 23 x 14 mm [.2], Height x Width: max 15 x 16 mm [.3]
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.378.1 Other numbers: 771

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Box, Amulet, Religious Object

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