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1985.52.992

Amulet, red silk thread, said to have touched the relic of the Holy Blood, wound onto a cardboard bobbin. [ACA 23/04/2012]

1985.52.992

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, red silk thread, said to have touched the relic of the Holy Blood, wound onto a cardboard bobbin. [ACA 23/04/2012]
Geographical reference
Belgium
Europe > Western Europe > Belgium
Bruges
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silk Textile Animal
Dimensions
Width: max 30 mm including bobbin, Length: max 41 mm including bobbin
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.992 Other numbers: 1973

Search terms: Religion, Textile, Amulet, Religious Object, Yarn