- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, silver finger ring, inlaid with green and red ?stones either side of a square central mount with a gold coloured 'IHS' on a red background. [RB 10/04/2012]
- Geographical reference
- 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, Material Glass, Material Bead, Material Stone, Process Cast, Process Inlaid, Process Stamped
- Dimensions
- Length x Width: max 22 x 14 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.786 Other numbers: 1515
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Finger Ring, Religious Object
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