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1985.52.507

Amulet, metal pendant in the shape of a crescent, with a leather strap to attach it to a horse's forehead. [RB 19/03/2012]

1985.52.507

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, metal pendant in the shape of a crescent, with a leather strap to attach it to a horse's forehead. [RB 19/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Naples
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Brass Metal, Process Cast, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 135 x 52 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.507 Other numbers: 955 R 1271/ 1937

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Animal Gear, Amulet, Pendant, Horse Accessory

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