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1985.52.1099

Amulet, a fossilised ammonite, with metal wire twisted through the centre, providing a loop for suspension. [ACA 02/05/2012]

1985.52.1099

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a fossilised ammonite, with metal wire twisted through the centre, providing a loop for suspension. [ACA 02/05/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Fossil, Material Metal Wire
Dimensions
Height: max 35 mm, Width: max 19 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1099 Other numbers: 2203 R 14859/ 1936 2428

Search terms: Religion, Animalia, Ornament, Amulet, Fossil, Pendant

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