Amulet, silver reliquary, with a textile fragment and "S. Vincent de ?Paul" printed in black ink on gold edged paper, with a loop for suspension. [ACA 08/05/2012]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet, silver reliquary, with a textile fragment and "S. Vincent de ?Paul" printed in black ink on gold edged paper, with a loop for suspension. [ACA 08/05/2012]
Long description: Amulet, silver reliquary, with a textile fragment and "S. Vincent de ?Paul" printed in black ink on gold edged paper, with a loop for suspension. The casing of the pendant is made from silver where as the decorative front is made from a white metal. Inside there is a fragment of textile glued to a beige background textile with the strip of paper printed with black ink glued beneath it. The front of the pendant has a glass front. [ACA 08/05/2012]
Geographical reference: France
Europe > Western Europe > France; Paris
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, Material White Metal, Material Textile, Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Material Glue, Material Glass, Process Inscribed, Process Glued
Dimensions: Height: max 33 mm, Width: max 19 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.52.1159 Other numbers: 2331

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