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1985.52.381.1

Amulet, figure of The Virgin Mary made of copper metal. For lead box see [1985.52.381 .2] and for detachable lid see [1985.52.381 .3]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]


1985.52.381.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, figure of The Virgin Mary made of copper metal. For lead box see [1985.52.381 .2] and for detachable lid see [1985.52.381 .3]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]
Long description
Amulet, figure of The Virgin Mary [.1] made of copper metal, which fits inside a lead box [.2] with a lid [.3] that opens. [RB 09/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Lead Metal, Material Copper Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Height x Width: max 24 x 9 mm [.1], Height x Width: max 23 x 14 mm [.2], Height x Width: max 12 x 15 mm [.3]
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.381.1 Other numbers: 774

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