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1985.52.869

Amulet, ex-voto in the shape of a female figure with hands clasped for prayer, made of plaster with an outer wax coating, and is hollow. [RB 13/04/2012]

1985.52.869

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, ex-voto in the shape of a female figure with hands clasped for prayer, made of plaster with an outer wax coating, and is hollow. [RB 13/04/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Maine-et-Loire Saumur Notre-Dame des Ardilliers
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1892
Date collected
1892
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Wax, Material Plaster, Process Cast
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 75 x 37 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.869 Other numbers: 1686

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

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