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1985.52.1451

Amulet, metal plaque in the shape of a hanging cloth, inscribed 'ex voto Anno 1503'. [El.B 22/05/2012]

1985.52.1451

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, metal plaque in the shape of a hanging cloth, inscribed 'ex voto Anno 1503'. [El.B 22/05/2012]
Long description
Amulet, metal plaque in the shape of a hanging cloth, inscribed 'ex voto Anno 1503'. It is impressed with four letters 'F E R T' and a floral pattern. The main body is painted red, with green at the top. The back is partly painted bright red. [El.B 22/05/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Paris
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1503?, uncertain
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Pigment, Material Brass Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Impressed, Process Inscribed, Process Painted
Dimensions
Width: max 86 mm, Length: max 137 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1451 Other numbers: 2943

Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Religious Object

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