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1985.52.2571

Amulet, powdered stone from the baptismal font where Saint Louis was baptised, contained in a glass vial and stoppered with a cork. [ACA 13/08/2012]

1985.52.2571

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, powdered stone from the baptismal font where Saint Louis was baptised, contained in a glass vial and stoppered with a cork. [ACA 13/08/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Ile-de-France Yvelines Saint-Germain-en-Laye Poissy
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Calcrete Stone, Process Ground
Dimensions
Diameter: max 15 mm glass vial, Length: max 60 mm glass vial
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2571

Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Religious Object

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