- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, a silver Jerusalem cross pendant, consisting of a large cross surrounded by four crosses, inscribed and with a loop for suspension. [ACA 04/05/2012]
- Long description
- Amulet, a silver Jerusalem cross pendant, consisting of a large cross surrounded by four crosses, inscribed and with a loop for suspension. The pendant is inscribed with "JERUSALEM" on one side. [ACA 04/05/2012]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Process Inscribed
- Dimensions
- Height: max 18 mm, Width: max 12 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.1157 Other numbers: 2322
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Writing, Amulet, Cross, Religious Object, Pendant, Inscription, Neck Ornament
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