- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, a seated figure carved from ?soapstone, with objects between the knees and hands, depicted by incised lines and with traces of ?pigment. [ACA 14/06/2012]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Adrien de Mortillet
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1903
- Date collected
- 1903
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone, Material Steatite Stone, Process Carved, Process Incised
- Dimensions
- Height: max 32 mm, Width: max 25 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.1882 Other numbers: 3845 300435
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