- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, enamel pendant with painted religious figures, in a metal frame with a loop for suspension. [RB 04/04/2012]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector R. Volkow
- 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 Copper Alloy Metal, Material Enamel, Material Pigment, Process Enamelled, Process Painted
- Dimensions
- Length x Width: max 30 x 20 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.768 Other numbers: 1469
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Figure, Amulet, Pendant, Neck Ornament, Religious Object
Further items to explore
1994.19.1Charm in the form of a blue triangle. Different coloured beads and buttons sewn on to fabric-covered card backing, with three pendant metal discs from the bottom edge [Arabic = nimnim]. [AF [EFCF project] 20/9/2019]1994.19.1
1884.96.26Long net band with twisted ochre cloth tassels and dentalium shell tassels. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 9/2/2006]1884.96.26
1985.53.596.21Semi-oval shaped piece of wood, part of an amulet or reliquary. One side is lacquered gold, which has almost completely flaked away to reveal blue-grey residue underneath. Amulet is broken into multiple pieces - see [1985.53.596 .1 - .23] [EH [OPS Move] 2/5/2017]1985.53.596.21
1985.53.141Paper charm with drawing of a horse in black ink. [MJD 01/02/2013]1985.53.141
1890.22.5Rectangular wooden box with puzzle lock. intricately carved with geometric design. [ZM 10/8/2005]1890.22.5
1915.50.101Jew's harp made of Mammoth ivory1915.50.101
1899.86.1.1Small belt-weaving apparatus (.1) and belt woven on such a loom (.2).1899.86.1.1
1968.13.427Amulet in the shape of a cockerel standing on an egg. [El.B 24/10/2008]1968.13.427