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1985.52.1334

Amulet, pendant in the shape of a hunchback figure, carved in mother of pearl, with a loop for suspension. [ACA 15/05/2012]

1985.52.1334

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, pendant in the shape of a hunchback figure, carved in mother of pearl, with a loop for suspension. [ACA 15/05/2012]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Mother of Pearl Shell, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 36 mm, Width: max 14 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1334 Other numbers: 2742 1596 R 14425/ 1936

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

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