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1985.52.846

Amulet, bronze ex-voto in the shape of a fingertip with a nail, perforated for suspension. [RB 12/04/2012]

1985.52.846

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, bronze ex-voto in the shape of a fingertip with a nail, perforated for suspension. [RB 12/04/2012]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Person
Field collector A. Ancona
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 Bronze Metal, Process Cast, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 42 mm, Width: max 24 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.846 Other numbers: 1646

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Ornament, Amulet, Pendant, Religious Object, Religious Offering