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1985.52.1389

Amulet, an oval ?reliquary pendant, with a painted figure on both sides, in a silver mount with a scalloped edge and a loop for suspension. [RB 18/05/2012]


1985.52.1389

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, an oval ?reliquary pendant, with a painted figure on both sides, in a silver mount with a scalloped edge and a loop for suspension. [RB 18/05/2012]
Long description
Amulet, an oval ?reliquary pendant, with a painted figure on both sides, in a silver mount with a scalloped edge and a loop for suspension. On one side there is an image of the Virgin Mary painted in colour, and on the other side there is a male figure painted in black and white. [RB 18/05/2012]
Geographical reference
Paris
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Material Glass, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Cast, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 57 x 37 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1389 Other numbers: 2844

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