- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, oval pendant, with a an image if Jesus on one side and a saint on the other, in a silver filigree frame with a loop for suspension. [RB 12/07/2012]
- Long description
- Amulet, oval pendant, with a an image if Jesus on one side and a saint on the other, in a silver filigree frame with a loop for suspension. The image of Jesus is in colour, with some highlights in gold pigment. On the other side of the pendant there is a image on a saint printed in black on paper. The figure appears to be male, and sprinkling ?seeds on the ground. Below the figure 'SANT MADI[?]' are visible. Both sides have a glass front. [RB 12/07/2012]
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Material Glass, Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Filigree, Process Printed, Process Painted
- Dimensions
- Length x Width: max 47 x 27 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.2120 Other numbers: 4228
Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Figure, Amulet, Religious Object, Pendant, Neck Ornament