- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Paper badge or label printed with a sacred heart and the inscription "HONNEUR PATRIE". [MdeA 26/07/2012]
- Geographical reference
- 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 Paper Plant, Process Printed
- Dimensions
- Width: max 24 mm, Length: max 27 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.2651
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