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1985.52.1559

Amulet, a metal crucifix, inscribed with "I.N.R.I." above the figure of Jesus and "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES" on the reverse, with a loop for suspension. [ACA 28/05/2012]


1985.52.1559

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a metal crucifix, inscribed with "I.N.R.I." above the figure of Jesus and "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES" on the reverse, with a loop for suspension. [ACA 28/05/2012]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Brass Metal, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Height: max 56 mm, Width: max 32 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.1559 Other numbers: 3210

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Writing, Amulet, Crucifix, Religious Object, Inscription, Pendant