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1985.52.2109

Amulet, circular pendant with a figure of the Virgin Mary, with an "R" engraved on the reverse, ?cast in white metal and perforated for suspension. [ACA 11/07/2012]


1985.52.2109

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, circular pendant with a figure of the Virgin Mary, with an "R" engraved on the reverse, ?cast in white metal and perforated for suspension. [ACA 11/07/2012]
Long description
Amulet, circular pendant with a figure of the Virgin Mary, with an "R" engraved on the reverse, ?cast in white metal and perforated for suspension. The figure of the Virgin Mary appears to be wearing a mantle and is surrounded by a circular border with a serrated edge. [ACA 11/07/2012]
Geographical reference
Andalucia Sevilla
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Process Perforated, Process Etched, Process Cast
Dimensions
Diameter: max 19 mm, Height: max 24 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2109 Other numbers: 4215

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