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1985.52.1363

Amulet, a conical shaped pendant, made from ox horn, also known as 'Irish horn', with a metal loop for suspension. [ACA 16/05/2012]

1985.52.1363

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a conical shaped pendant, made from ox horn, also known as 'Irish horn', with a metal loop for suspension. [ACA 16/05/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Paris
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Animal Horn, Material Copper Alloy Metal
Dimensions
Height: max 43 mm, Width: max 13 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1363 Other numbers: 2795 2397 R 14984/ 1936

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Animalia, Amulet, Pendant, Animal Part, Neck Ornament

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