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1985.52.1108

Amulet, an imitation of a horseshoe, made in lead, perforated five times to replicate where the nails would go. [ACA 02/05/2012]

1985.52.1108

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, an imitation of a horseshoe, made in lead, perforated five times to replicate where the nails would go. [ACA 02/05/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Paris River Seine
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Lead Metal, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 19 mm, Length: max 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1108 Other numbers: 2226 R 14382/ 1936 2132

Search terms: Religion, Animal Gear, Reproduction, Ornament, Amulet, Horse Accessory, Pendant

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