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1985.52.452

Amulet, carved figure of the Virgin Mary in wood, with a religious picture stuck on the back, attached to a metal mount, with red wax at the base. [ACA 15/03/2012]

1985.52.452

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, carved figure of the Virgin Mary in wood, with a religious picture stuck on the back, attached to a metal mount, with red wax at the base. [ACA 15/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Venice
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material White Metal, Material Wax, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 73 mm, Width: max 26 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.452 Other numbers: 874

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Amulet, Religious Object