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1985.52.1116

Amulet, imitation of a shark tooth, carved in ?bone, with a metal mount, incised with floral detail and with a loop for suspension. [ACA 02/05/2012]

1985.52.1116

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, imitation of a shark tooth, carved in ?bone, with a metal mount, incised with floral detail and with a loop for suspension. [ACA 02/05/2012]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Naples
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Bone, Process Incised, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 47 mm, Width: max 30 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1116 Other numbers: 2246 R 15452/ 1936 2386

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Reproduction, Amulet, Pendant, Neck Ornament

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