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1985.52.1160

Amulet, a plant seed known as a 'horse-eye' in a silver mount with serrated edging, cast and incised, and with a loop for suspension. [RB 08/05/2012]

1985.52.1160

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a plant seed known as a 'horse-eye' in a silver mount with serrated edging, cast and incised, and with a loop for suspension. [RB 08/05/2012]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Material Plant Seed, Process Cast, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 52 x 48 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1160 Other numbers: 2334 A 666142 R 72/ 1937

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

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