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1985.52.531

Amulet, pendant in the shape of a horn, carved, incised, and perforated bone, with a metal loop for suspension. [ACA 20/03/2012]


1985.52.531

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, pendant in the shape of a horn, carved, incised, and perforated bone, with a metal loop for suspension. [ACA 20/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Naples
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Animal Bone, Material Metal, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 67 mm, Width: max 7 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.531 Other numbers: 1006 1764 A 655954 R 13931/ 1936

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Pendant, Neck Ornament