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1985.52.2743

Amulet, printed paper to accompany a monetary offering in return for an entreaty to Saint Anthony of Padua. [ACA 23/08/2012]

1985.52.2743

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, printed paper to accompany a monetary offering in return for an entreaty to Saint Anthony of Padua. [ACA 23/08/2012]
Long description
Amulet, printed paper to accompany a monetary offering in return for an entreaty to Saint Anthony of Padua. The paper is from Parish of Saint-Michael. The text is as follows: "PAROISSE SAINT-MICHEL DE Boulogne-sur-Mer J'ai obtenu de SAINT ANTOINE DE PADOUE la grâce de......et en retour je lui offre la somme de.....pour le pain blanc des pauvres et ses oeuvres." [PARISH OF SAINT-MICHEL Boulogne-sur-Mer I got SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA grace ......and in return I offered him the sum of .....white bread for the poor and his works.]. [ACA 23/08/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Pas-de-Calais Boulogne-sur-Mer
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1895
Date collected
1895
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Printed
Dimensions
Width: max 68 mm, Length: max 119 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2743 Other numbers: 2183

Search terms: Religion, Writing, Amulet, Religious Object

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