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1985.52.1470

Amulet, rosary with beads made from plant seeds and ?olive wood, strung together with iron loops, and a copper crucifix suspended from the end. [RB 22/05/2012]

1985.52.1470

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, rosary with beads made from plant seeds and ?olive wood, strung together with iron loops, and a copper crucifix suspended from the end. [RB 22/05/2012]
Geographical reference
Israel
Asia > Western Asia > Israel
Jerusalem
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Copper Metal, Material Iron Metal, Material Plant Seed, Material Olive Wood Plant, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 565 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1470 Other numbers: 2992

Search terms: Religion, Bead, Amulet, Religious Object, Rosary, Crucifix