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1985.52.1013

Amulet, a branch with thorns, said to be from the Tree of the Passion, which was supposedly used to make the Crown of Thorns. [ACA 24/04/2012]


1985.52.1013

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a branch with thorns, said to be from the Tree of the Passion, which was supposedly used to make the Crown of Thorns. [ACA 24/04/2012]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Plant Thorn
Dimensions
Length: max 135 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1013 Other numbers: 2014

Search terms: Religion, Specimen, Plant, Amulet, Religious Object