- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, a rectangular shaped ex-voto with a woman's head in relief, made of silver and perforated for suspension. [RB 21/03/2012]
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Process Perforated, Process Embossed
- Dimensions
- Length x Width: max 90 x 67 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.563 Other numbers: 1071
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Figure, Amulet, Pendant, Religious Offering, Religious Object
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